Interchangeable intake manifold assemblies
US12180916B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 9, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02M35/161
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus may comprise a base member being defined by a rectangular aperture configured to receive and engage an automobile intake box, the base member being further defined by a perimeter surrounding the rectangular aperture and having at least one fastener or aperture configured to receive a fastener dimensioned to avoid disturbing the automobile intake box; a gooseneck member fixedly attached to the base member, the gooseneck member having a first end opening and a second end opening, the gooseneck member having an interior cavity configured to direct air into the automobile intake box from the second end opening to the first end opening through the interior cavity; and an interchangeable bell housing removably secured to the second end opening of the gooseneck member, the interchangeable bell housing having a frustoconical shaped cross section on at least one plane.
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