Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Air intake device for multi-cylinder internal combustion engine
- Patent Title (中): 多缸内燃机进气装置
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Application No.: US12140633Application Date: 2008-06-17
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Publication No.: US08434446B2Publication Date: 2013-05-07
- Inventor: Kazuyoshi Abe
- Applicant: Kazuyoshi Abe
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Agency: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2007-204243 20070806
- Main IPC: F02M35/10
- IPC: F02M35/10 ; F02M37/04 ; F02B15/00 ; F02G5/00

Abstract:
An air intake device 40 comprises: a surge tank 44 having an upper tank chamber 50, a lower tank chamber 52, and a communication portion 56; a first intake pipe 46 having communication with the upper tank chamber 50; a second intake pipe 48 having communication with the lower tank chamber 52; and a valve 58 disposed in the lower tank chamber 52, the valve 58 being displaced between a closed position, in which an internal space of the lower tank chamber 52 is divided into a main space 60 having communication with the second intake pipe 48 and a sub-space 62 facing the communication portion 56, and an open position, in which the main space 60 and the sub-space 62 are integrated with each other.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090038573A1 AIR INTAKE DEVICE FOR MULTI-CYLINDER INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE Public/Granted day:2009-02-12
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