Engine with low mounted cyclonic air filter assembly
US11352989B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 21, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 26, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D50/20
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An internal combustion engine includes an engine block including a cylinder having a cylinder axis, a piston positioned within the cylinder and configured to reciprocate along the cylinder axis, a crankshaft configured to rotate about a crankshaft axis, an air-fuel mixing device configured to provide an air-fuel mixture to the cylinder, a cyclonic air filter positioned entirely below the air-fuel mixing device, and a duct coupling the cyclonic air filter to the air-fuel mixing device and configured to provide air filtered by the cyclonic air filter to the air-fuel mixing device.
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