Tuned induction manifold runners

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D475720
  • Patent Number
    D475,720
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, January 31, 2002
    22 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 10, 2003
    21 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • 123 198 E
    • 123 18434
    • 123 18442
    • 123 18456
    • 181 227
    • 181 228
  • International Classifications
    • 1501
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an induction system having a first embodiment of tuned induction manifold runners according to the principles of the present invention, and illustrating a manifold and fuel injection system shown in phantom.




FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runners shown in FIG. 1.




FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runners shown in FIG. 1.




FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runners shown in FIG. 1.




FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runners shown in FIG. 1.




FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the tuned induction manifold runners shown in FIG. 1.




FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the tuned induction manifold runners shown in FIG. 1.




FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment showing a tuned induction manifold runner according to the principles of the present invention.




FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 8.




FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 8.




FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 8.




FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 8.




FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 8.




FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 8.




FIG. 15 is a front perspective view of a third embodiment showing a tuned induction manifold runner according to the principles of the prevent invention.




FIG. 16 is a front elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 15.




FIG. 17 is a rear elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 15.




FIG. 18 is a left side elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 15.




FIG. 19 is a right side elevational view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 15.




FIG. 20 is a top plan view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 15; and,




FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view of the tuned induction manifold runner shown in FIG. 15.




The present application is directed to the design illustrated in the drawings. The environmental features shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a tuned induction manifold runners, as shown and described.
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Non-Patent Literature Citations (2)
Entry
Exhibit A Carb Accessories, Rivera Engineering 2002 Product Catalog, www.riveraengineering.com, pp. 168171 (date unknown).
Exhibit B Carb Kit, Rivera Engineering 2002 Product Catalog, www.riveraengineering.com, pp. 185-187, (date unknown).