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Ram intake unit having a sound absorbing structure

US8162101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2009
Grant dateApr 24, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M35/162
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A ram intake unit mounted on a front portion of a frame structure of a motorcycle includes an acoustic material disposed along an inner wall of a ram air intake duct for absorbing induction noises, which duct forms an induction system through which an incoming wind can be introduced towards a motorcycle combustion engine, and a holder disposed inwardly of the acoustic material for securing the acoustic material to the ram air intake duct.

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