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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2010
Clifford Randall Salvesen, Ostrander, OH (US);
Jacob William Weaver, Marysville, OH (US);
Anthony John Leanza, Powell, OH (US);
Brian Christopher Bray, Powell, OH (US);
Joshua L. Morrow, Dublin, OH (US);
Timothy T. Laakso, Marysville, OH (US);
Kerry Stephen Mcclure, Dublin, OH (US);
Nicholas Goldsberry, Hilliard, OH (US);
Thomas Brent Tarr, Bowie, TX (US);
Kim Ross, Valcourt, CA;
Raymond Khouw, Dublin, OH (US);
Takeshi Hagiwara, Dublin, OH (US);
Ryan Chapman, Hilliard, OH (US);
Clifford Randall Salvesen, Ostrander, OH (US);
Jacob William Weaver, Marysville, OH (US);
Anthony John Leanza, Powell, OH (US);
Brian Christopher Bray, Powell, OH (US);
Joshua L. Morrow, Dublin, OH (US);
Timothy T. Laakso, Marysville, OH (US);
Kerry Stephen McClure, Dublin, OH (US);
Nicholas Goldsberry, Hilliard, OH (US);
Thomas Brent Tarr, Bowie, TX (US);
Kim Ross, Valcourt, CA;
Raymond Khouw, Dublin, OH (US);
Takeshi Hagiwara, Dublin, OH (US);
Ryan Chapman, Hilliard, OH (US);
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle air intake system includes a grille disposed along the front portion of an engine compartment, a hood disposed over the engine compartment and a bulkhead cover disposed in the engine compartment below the hood. The bulkhead cover has a bulkhead cover intake port and a deflector disposed along and extending forwardly from a lower portion of the bulkhead cover intake port to circuitously redirect airflow passing from the grille to the bulkhead cover intake port.