Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Muffler
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Application No.: US16657150Application Date: 2019-10-18
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Publication No.: US11421569B2Publication Date: 2022-08-23
- Inventor: Abdulhadi Madi
- Applicant: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Applicant Address: US IL Lake Forest
- Assignee: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Current Assignee: Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Lake Forest
- Agency: McGarry Bair PC
- Main IPC: F01N1/02
- IPC: F01N1/02 ; F01N13/20

Abstract:
A muffler includes a first tube defining a first inlet for receiving exhaust and a first outlet. The muffler includes a housing defining a tuning chamber. The muffler includes a second tube at least partially received within the first tube. Further, the second tube defines a second inlet disposed within the first tube and a second outlet disposed in fluid communication with the tuning chamber. The muffler further includes a muffler outlet for discharging exhaust from the muffler. Moreover, the first tube and the second tube define an annular passage therebetween. The annular passage is disposed in fluid communication with the first outlet of the first tube and the muffler outlet.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210115822A1 MUFFLER Public/Granted day:2021-04-22
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