Patent ID: 11885445
Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 11:
12. The duct system of claim 10, wherein the first duct wall includes a shoulder that forms the at least one contact surface, and includes a rim that extends from the shoulder along the axial direction of the first duct opening, wherein the rim defines the first duct opening,
wherein at least one seal is disposed on the shoulder along the at least one contact surface and the rim such that when the second duct is installed on the first duct in the lateral direction of the first duct opening, the at least one contact surface engages with and seals against the second duct wall through the at least one seal, and the rim retains the at least one seal with the second duct in the lateral direction of the first duct opening.