Patent ID: 6102076
Filing Date: 2000-08-15
Classification: F01N

Abstract:
An exhaust pipe cover for a vehicle which has a vertical oriented exhaust pipe comprising:a main section having a sheet material body being open at one end and closed at a closed end which is opposite said open end forming a tubular configuration, said body having an internal compartment;a first longitudinal seam formed within said body, said seam extending from directly adjacent said closed end to said open end, said first longitudinal seam including a first fastening means, said first longitudinal seam being openable providing access into said internal compartment, said first longitudinal seam being closable by said first fastening means preventing access into said internal compartment; andtightening means connecting with said open end, said open end having an access opening providing access into said internal compartment, said tightening means being manually movable to diminish the size of said access opening, whereby said first longitudinal seam is to be open permitting insertion of the outer portion of a vehicle exhaust pipe within said internal compartment and then closing said first longitudinal seam by said first fastening means and then operating of said tightening means to tightly secure said body to the exhaust pipe.