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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2007
Applicant:
Keiichi Harada, Shizuoka, JP;
Inventor:
Keiichi Harada, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Iwata-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/00 (2006.01); F01N 3/10 (2006.01); F01N 1/00 (2006.01); F01N 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An exhauster for a motorcycle with a reduced number of components and reduced cost in a structure containing a variable passage area valve. An exhaust chamber has a box-shaped chamber main body, a plurality of expansion chambers a through c formed by sectioning the interior of the chamber main body with partitioning walls, and communication passages for connecting the expansion chambers a through c with one another. A variable passage area valve that controls passage area is contained in the communication passage.