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Sound absorber for blower

US5894114A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 6, 1997
Grant dateApr 13, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D29/664
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sound absorber for a blower has a housing having an air inlet opening, an axially arranged air outlet passage, and a substantially spiral-shaped passage which connects the air inlet opening with the air outlet passage, a sound absorption material which forms walls of the substantially spiral-shaped passage, and reflector which at least partially surrounds the air outlet passage and screens the air outlet passage in direction of an air inlet opening.

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