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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2015
David E. Fletcher, Flint, MI (US);
Brian M. Graichen, Leonard, MI (US);
Denis Vashuk, Saint Clair Shores, MI (US);
Rex Bravo, Detroit, MI (US);
David E. Fletcher, Flint, MI (US);
Brian M. Graichen, Leonard, MI (US);
Denis Vashuk, Saint Clair Shores, MI (US);
Rex Bravo, Detroit, MI (US);
DAYCO IP HOLDINGS, LLC, Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
Noise attenuating members for use in noise attenuating units for engine systems are disclosed that include a core, having an interior surface defining a hollow inner cavity and a plurality of radial openings, and a porous material disposed about an exterior surface of the core. The porous material may be a strip which is engaged with the exterior of the core and wrapped around the core to form a plurality of layers of porous material. A noise attenuating unit is disclosed to include a housing, having an internal cavity, first port, and second port, and an attenuating member disposed within the internal cavity. A method of making a noise attenuating member is disclosed that includes providing a core having an hollow cavity and radial openings, providing a strip of porous material, and wrapping the strip of porous material about the core to form one or more layers.