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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2012
Gary D. White, Medina, TN (US);
Stephen J. Vos, Jackson, TN (US);
Christina Wilson, Jackson, TN (US);
Gary D. White, Medina, TN (US);
Stephen J. Vos, Jackson, TN (US);
Christina Wilson, Jackson, TN (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A compressor assembly having a housing with a number of sound control chambers. A method of controlling a sound level of a compressor assembly having a step of providing a plurality of sound control chambers. A method of controlling a sound level of a compressor assembly having a step of eliminating an operator's line-of-sight view to noise producing components of the compressor assembly. Sound level of a compressor can be controlled by separating the internal volume of a housing which encases at least a portion of a pump assembly to create sound control chambers and/or eliminating an operator's line-of-sight view to noise producing components of the compressor assembly.