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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 1984
Filed:
Aug. 06, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael W Clegg, Toledo, OH (US);
James E Gerber, Walbridge, OH (US);
Jon W Harwood, Toledo, OH (US);
Clinton R Hay, Toledo, OH (US);
Assignee:
APX Group, Inc., Toledo, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
181243 ; 181228 ; 285158 ; 285390 ;
Abstract
A technique for threadedly securing muffler nipples to a muffler body is disclosed. The muffler nipples are provided with a threaded portion which is adapted to be inserted into a bushing attached to the muffler body, threadedly secured thereto, and tightened with a predetermined torque designed to prevent the nipples from unthreading or loosening within the muffler body.