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Acoustically insulated apparatus

US5965851A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 28, 1997
Grant dateOct 12, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2395/00
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An acoustically insulated apparatus is disclosed which includes a machine and an acoustical insulation system for the machine, wherein the machine generates noise having a peak sound frequency. The insulation system includes a two-part stratum having a porous sound absorbing media layer, and a sound reflecting barrier layer located between the sound absorbing layer and the machine, wherein the two-part stratum exhibits maximum sound absorption at the peak sound frequency.

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