Patent ID: 9016414
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: B01D,B60K,F02M

Abstract:
1. An air cleaner device for a vehicle, comprising: an air cleaner case body including a peripheral wall defining an opening portion; a lid connected with the air cleaner case body, the lid having a first protrusion that is provided to surround the opening portion of the air cleaner case body; a resin air cleaner element provided between the air cleaner case body and the lid to be held by the air cleaner case body and the lid; and an element guard assembly provided inside the peripheral wall of the air cleaner case body, the element guard assembly comprising: wherein a periphery of the resin air cleaner element is interposed between the first protrusion and the second protrusion such that the resin air cleaner element is positioned and fixed by the first protrusion and the second protrusion, wherein the first protrusion extends in a direction towards the air cleaner case body, wherein the second protrusion extends in a direction towards the lid, wherein the first protrusion contacts a first planar side surface of the resin air cleaner element, and wherein the second protrusion contacts a second planar side surface of the resin air cleaner element, the second planar side surface being opposite to the first planar side surface.