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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2003
Shawn G. Quinn, Warren, MI (US);
James J. Nickerson, Dearborn, MI (US);
Gregory J. Fadler, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Shawn G. Quinn, Warren, MI (US);
James J. Nickerson, Dearborn, MI (US);
Gregory J. Fadler, Commerce Township, MI (US);
TRW Automotive U.S. LLC, Livonia, MI (US);
Abstract
An apparatus () includes a pressure relief valve () for relieving air pressure from a passenger compartment () of a vehicle (). The pressure relief valve () enables airflow from the passenger compartment () to atmosphere (). The apparatus () also includes a member () for reducing noise entering the passenger compartment () as a result of a backflow of air through the pressure relief valve () from atmosphere () to the passenger compartment (). The member () includes structure () for attaching the member () to the pressure relief valve ().