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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2004
Applicants:
Andrew J. Stough, Durham, NC (US);
Patrick W. Laffan, Bridgeport, PA (US);
John C. Spangler, Jr., Pekin, IL (US);
Inventors:
Andrew J. Stough, Durham, NC (US);
Patrick W. Laffan, Bridgeport, PA (US);
John C. Spangler, Jr., Pekin, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An air induction system is provided for a work machine having at least one fender. The air induction system has an air inlet flow member and an air filter. The air filter is disposed within the at least one fender and accessible from outside of the work machine. The air filter is fluidly connected to and disposed downstream of the air inlet flow member. The air induction system also includes a conduit fluidly connected to and disposed downstream of the air filter.