Patent · US Expired

One-piece combined muffler exhaust outlet and exhaust gas deflector

US5857329A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 14, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49398
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A power tool having an internal combustion engine with a muffler and a combined muffler exhaust outlet and exhaust gas deflector connected to the muffler. The combined outlet and deflector is a single one-piece member. The one-piece member is connected to the muffler by interlocking capture of a portion of the member by the muffler and attachment of a single fastener between the member and the muffler.

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