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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 1984
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald P Harter, Ottawa Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
APX Group, Inc., Toledo, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
181241 ; 181211 ; 181243 ; 126 83 ;
Abstract
A universal heat shield which may be varied in length and shape to fit a variety of mufflers, catalytic converters, and the like, is disclosed. A pair of metal sheets, each of which includes a pair of planar members intersecting at a crease line, a pair of slots and a pair of tabs, are fastened to each other with screws which extend through the slots. The shield is fastened to the muffler by strapping the tabs to opposite ends of the muffler body.