Patent ID: 9598091
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: B01D,B61C,F02M,F05C,Y02T

Claim:
1. An air intake system for an engine, comprising, an air box configured to receive air from an ambient, and including an air box front wall with an air box front outlet port, an air box first side wall with a first air box inlet port, an air box second side wall with a second air box inlet port, an air box rear wall, and a longitudinal axis through the air box from the air box rear wall to the air box front wall; a filter assembly disposed within the air box and configured to clean the air, including a first filter bank removably disposed at the first air box inlet port, and a second filter bank removeably disposed at the second air box inlet port; and an elongated duct including: a converging nozzle portion including a rear nozzle inlet port fluidly connected to the duct front outlet port, a first front nozzle outlet port, and a second front nozzle outlet port; and wherein the air intake system defines an air path through the first air box inlet port and the second air box inlet port, through the filter assembly, through the air box in the direction of the longitudinal axis, through the air box front outlet port and the duct rear inlet port, through the duct from the duct bottom portion to the duct top portion, through the duct front outlet port and the rear nozzle inlet port, through the converging nozzle portion, through the first front nozzle outlet port and the second front nozzle outlet port and to the engine.