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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 1982
Filed:
Oct. 24, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akio Iida, Kawasaki, JP;
Kimio Miyake, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Komatsu Seisakusho, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N / ; F01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
180 892 ; 181255 ; 181262 ;
Abstract
A muffler for a vehicle mounted on a hood of an engine compartment, comprising an outer cylindrical member having a plurality of openings formed in the lower side wall thereof, an inner cylindrical member mounted on the bottom wall of the outer cylindrical member, the inner cylindrical member being connected to an exhaust pipe and reduced in diameter at the upper side wall thereof, and an extension pipe connected to the upper end of the outer cylindrical member wherein the outer cylindrical member is mounted on the hood in such a manner that the approximately lower half thereof is positioned under the hood.