公开(公告)号：US09926895B2

公开(公告)日：2018-03-27

申请号：US14950162

申请日：2015-11-24

Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION

Inventor： Daiki Sudo ,  Takao Kadoishi ,  Fusatoshi Tanaka

IPC: F02M35/104 ,  F02M35/10 ,  F02M35/16 ,  B60K13/02 ,  B60K5/04

CPC classification number: F02M35/104 ,  B60K5/04 ,  B60K13/02 ,  B60Y2306/01 ,  F02M35/10216 ,  F02M35/10314 ,  F02M35/10321 ,  F02M35/10347 ,  F02M35/1036 ,  F02M35/161

Abstract: Disclosed is an intake apparatus for an engine transversely mounted within an engine compartment at a front of a vehicle. The intake apparatus comprises: an intake manifold made of a synthetic resin and disposed on a front side of the engine, the engine front side being a front side of the vehicle; and a fuel distribution pipe disposed between the engine and the intake manifold to extend in the cylinder row direction and capable of delivering fuel to respective cylinders of the engine; wherein the intake manifold has a protruding portion provided on a front surface thereof to protrude from the front surface in a vehicle forward direction, wherein the protruding portion is provided at a position capable of allowing a member disposed in front of the intake manifold to come into collision therewith in the event of a vehicle frontal collision.