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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2013
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Yamaguchi, Zama, JP;
Osamu Ooki, Sagamihara, JP;
NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., Yokohama-shi, JP;
Abstract
Support bracket and projection which project from curved lower surface of intake manifold are provided. Both parts are arranged in an opposed relation to each other with respect to a center of gravity of the intake manifold when viewed from a longitudinal direction in which a plurality of branches are arranged in parallel to one another. Intake manifold can be stably placed on a flat surface of a floor or the like in such a state that intake manifold is directed downwardly using support bracket and projection as legs. Support bracket also serves as a boss portion for a fixing bolt that fastens an engine body and intake manifold.