Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Intake system of vehicle engine installed in engine compartment
- Patent Title (中): 车载发动机进气系统安装在发动机舱内
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Application No.: US13675652Application Date: 2012-11-13
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Publication No.: US08590651B2Publication Date: 2013-11-26
- Inventor: Daigo Shigematsu , Akira Fukushima
- Applicant: Suzuki Motor Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Shizuoka
- Assignee: Suzuki Motor Corporation
- Current Assignee: Suzuki Motor Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Shizuoka
- Agency: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.
- Priority: JP2011-269912 20111209
- Main IPC: B60K13/02
- IPC: B60K13/02

Abstract:
In an intake system of an engine of a vehicle, an intake duct includes a horizontal portion having a front end and a rear end in the front-rear direction of the vehicle and located to extend in the front-rare direction of the vehicle to be opposite to a top face of a battery, and a vertical portion extending curvedly from the front end of the horizontal portion and extending downward in a height direction of the vehicle along a front face of the battery. The vertical portion is formed with an air intake at a bottom thereof in the height direction of the vehicle. The air intake is located at a front side of the battery in the front-rear direction of the vehicle to be higher in the height direction of the vehicle than a bottom edge of the front face of the battery. An opening of the air intake is directed downward in the height direction of the vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130146378A1 INTAKE SYSTEM OF VEHICLE ENGINE INSTALLED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT Public/Granted day:2013-06-13
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