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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2008
Robert Lee, Jackson, TN (US);
Gary D. White, Medina, TN (US);
John Bezold, Jackson, TN (US);
James Vintzel, Jackson, TN (US);
Mark A. Etter, Humboldt, TN (US);
Eric Bondhus, Big Lake, MN (US);
Robert Lee, Jackson, TN (US);
Gary D. White, Medina, TN (US);
John Bezold, Jackson, TN (US);
James Vintzel, Jackson, TN (US);
Mark A. Etter, Humboldt, TN (US);
Eric Bondhus, Big Lake, MN (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to the field of air compressors and particularly to a shroud assembly for use with air compressors. An aspect of the present invention is directed to a shroud assembly having an outfit shroud, including a top outfit shroud coupled with a bottom outfit shroud; and, a pump shroud including a top pump shroud coupled with a bottom pump shroud; wherein the pump shroud at least partially encompasses a pump assembly of an air compressor and the outfit shroud at least partially encompasses the pump assembly, the pump shroud, a manifold assembly and a pressure switch assembly of an air compressor, the shroud assembly further configured for mounting to an air tank of an air compressor, the shroud assembly allowing for access to working parts of the air compressor and also allowing for a cooling air flow through the interior of the outfit shroud.