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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2014
Electro-motive Diesel, Inc., LaGrange, IL (US);
Gary R. Svihla, Burr Ridge, IL (US);
Joshua D. Schueler, New Lenox, IL (US);
Pradeep Ganesan, Chicago, IL (US);
Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc., La Grange, IL (US);
Abstract
An air intake system is disclosed. The air intake system may have an air box. The air box may be configured to receive air from an ambient. The air intake system may also have a filter assembly disposed within the air box. The filter assembly may be configured to clean the air. In addition, the air intake system may have a duct. The duct may have a first duct end configured to receive the air exiting the filter assembly. The duct may also have a second duct end configured to deliver the air to the engine. The second duct end may be located at a gravitationally higher position than the first duct end.