Patent · US Expired

Internal combustion engine

US4126115A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1977
Grant dateNov 21, 1978
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Expiry dateSep 19, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B2275/06
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An internal combustion engine with auxiliary machines driven by a V-belt and pulley from the engine the engine and the pulley being enclosed by a sound suppressing encapsulation, the auxiliary machines being mounted externally of the encapsulation, the V-belt extending at least partly through a sound absorbing funnel-shaped leadthrough to the pulley, the funnel-shaped leadthrough providing a silencer unit and a passageway for the intake of cooling air into the encapsulation.

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