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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2012
Applicant:
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Van Buren Township, MI (US);
Inventors:
David William Bertrand, Warren, MI (US);
Kastriot Shaska, Northville, MI (US);
Yafei Zhou, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Hanon Systems, Daejeon-si, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/08 (2010.01); B60H 1/00 (2006.01); F24F 13/24 (2006.01); F16L 55/027 (2006.01); F16L 55/033 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/08 (2013.01); B60H 1/00571 (2013.01); F16L 55/02763 (2013.01); F16L 55/0331 (2013.01); F24F 13/24 (2013.01); B60H 2001/006 (2013.01); F25B 2500/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
An attenuation device for a vehicle is provided, including a housing having a chamber formed therein. The housing is coupled to and in fluid communication with an air-conditioning circuit of the vehicle. A dampening member is disposed within the chamber of the housing. The dampening member includes a partition plate having at least one pipe disposed therein. The dampening member is configured to attenuate acoustic energy produced by a fluid of the air-conditioning circuit.