Patent ID: 6840204
Filing Date: 2005-01-11
Classification: F02M

Abstract:
1. A mounting system for an air intake manifold assembly adapted for use with an internal combustion engine comprising; an upper body part having at least one opening formed therethrough; and a lower body part having at least one opening formed therethrough in registration with at least a portion of said opening of said upper body part; wherein one of said upper body part and said lower body part includes a notch provided in a surface thereof and the other said one of said upper body part and said lower body part includes a mounting tab extending from a surface thereof, said mounting tab and said notch having a construction which enables said mounting tab to be disposed into said notch to thereby join said upper body part and said lower body part together, and wherein said upper body part includes at least one fastening hole, said lower body part includes at least one fastening hole in registration with said fastening hole of said lower body part, and a fastener is disposed in said fastening holes to secure said upper body part and said lower body part together.