Patent · US Expired

Cooling of internal combustion engines with sound-proof encasings

US3951114A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1974
Grant dateApr 20, 1976
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Expiry dateSep 19, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01P2070/06
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An internal combustion engine comprising a sound-proof encasing surrounding the outer surfaces of the engine in spaced relation thereto, with a cooling-air inlet and a cooling-air outlet, a blower arranged between these apertures within the encasing and actuated by means of the internal combustion engine, and an additional ventilating device for the ventilation of the encasing after the internal combustion engine has been stopped.

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