Patent · US Expired

Muffler

US4874062A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 6, 1988
Grant dateOct 17, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01N2530/20
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A muffler comprising a casing, a defining member for defining at least two resonance chambers in the casing, and a pipe for flowing a gas therethrough. Each of the resonance chambers has a different resonance frequency, and the pipe is communicated with each resonance chamber. Therefore, a plurality of noise frequencies can be suppressed.

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