Patent ID: 6283162
Filing Date: 2001-09-04
Classification: B60K,F01N,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A boom tube exhaust pipe for attachment to the end of a secondary exhaust pipe leading exhaust gasses from the engine of a motor vehicle, which boom tube exhaust pipe mounts to the bottom portion of the frame or chassis of the motor vehicle, and which provides improved ground clearance between the exhaust pipe and the surface of the ground, comprising:a tubular inlet having a first end of mating configuration for attachment to the secondary exhaust pipe with an inlet opening for receiving exhaust gasses therefrom, the tubular inlet tapering from said first end to a second generally flattened end; anda tubular body of generally flattened shape corresponding to said second end of said tubular inlet, which extends therefrom and which terminates at an outlet opening for expelling the exhaust gasses into the atmosphere.