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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2010
Applicants:
Taehwan Kim, Siheung-Si, KR;
Seunghyun Jang, Paju-Si, KR;
Inventors:
Taehwan Kim, Siheung-Si, KR;
Seunghyun Jang, Paju-Si, KR;
Assignee:
Managed Programs LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 35/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An intake manifold assembly is disclosed that utilizes a barrel valve apparatus comprised of segments and connectors. The barrel valve apparatus and its housing component can be tapered and flexible. A protrusion such as a draft can be used to seal the performance of the barrel valve apparatus without a seal. Openings in the barrel valve apparatus can possess an integrated bellmouth shape.