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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2019
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Atsushi Ito, Anjo, JP;
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
An air intake apparatus of an internal-combustion engine includes: an air intake passage communicating with a combustion chamber; an air intake flow control valve including a rotation shaft provided in the air intake passage and a valve body having a convex arc-shaped outer peripheral surface and opening and closing a main opening portion of the air intake passage, and controlling the intake air when the main opening portion is closed; a valve body storage portion provided in the air intake passage to have a concave arc shape corresponding to the valve body and storing the valve body when the main opening portion is opened; and a sub-opening portion provided between the outer peripheral surface and an inner surface of the valve body storage portion, allowing a portion of the intake air to pass therethrough and discharging the portion toward the intake air when the main opening portion is closed.