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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1996
Richard Kleinhoffer, Macomb Twp., MI (US);
Allan Bertrand, Warren, MI (US);
Edward Biegas, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
James E Van Hout, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Lee M Dziekan, Metamora, MI (US);
Chrysler Corporation, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A system for shielding electromagnetic waves, slowing radiant heat transfer, and attenuating mechanical noise emitted from within an engine compartment and a grommet for establishing an electrically conductive path from a hoodliner's conducting layer to ground. Provided in the present system is a hoodliner that has an electrically conducting material layer for shielding electromagnetic waves, and a fibrous material layer attached to the conducting material for slowing radiant heat transfer and attenuating mechanical noise emitted from the engine compartment.