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Sound increase apparatus

US7353791B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2006
Grant dateApr 8, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M35/1294
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sound increase apparatus includes a first hollow body member that communicates with an intake flow path of an internal combustion engine, a second hollow body member that communicates with the first hollow body member, and a vibration member capable of vibrating in an out-of-plane direction, which is inserted in a connection between the first and second hollow body members and closes a cross section of the connection. The second hollow body member has a plurality of opening portions, each of which communicates with the air.

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