Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Air intake system for an engine
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Application No.: US16512283Application Date: 2019-07-15
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Publication No.: US10975813B2Publication Date: 2021-04-13
- Inventor: Joseph Matthew McCann , Michael Marvin Landgraf , David Lowrie , Jeff Sean Boulton , Preet Kamal Virk
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: McCoy Russell LLP
- Agent Geoffrey Brumbaugh
- Main IPC: F02M35/16
- IPC: F02M35/16 ; F02M35/108 ; F02M35/024 ; F02M35/10

Abstract:
Methods and systems are provided for an air intake system. In one example, an air intake system is provided. The air intake system includes a first air inlet duct providing intake air to an engine intake conduit, the first air inlet duct including an opening positioned external to an engine compartment. The air intake system also includes a second air inlet duct positioned upstream of the engine intake conduit and external to the engine compartment, the second air inlet duct including a funnel shaped to flow air to only a portion of an air filter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210017940A1 AIR INTAKE SYSTEM FOR AN ENGINE Public/Granted day:2021-01-21
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