Manifold flange

US7926852B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Heinrich Gillet GmbH · DE

Inventor

• Markus Geminn · St. Martin, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 6, 2007
• Grant date: Apr 19, 2011
• Expiry date: Dec 6, 2027

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F01N13/10
• WIPO field: Environmental technology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A manifold for mounting on the cylinder head of internal combustion engines includes a manifold housing, a pipe connecting flange, and, for each cylinder, an individual flange with a fastener. To make handling easier, adjacent individual flanges are joined by an expansion arch.