Patent ID: 6176213
Filing Date: 2001-01-23
Classification: B29K,F02B,F02M,F05C,Y02T

Abstract:
An intake system for an infernal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, said intake system being a plastic component comprising:a flange for fastening the intake system to the internal combustion engine;a collecting unit which has at least one connector for supplying intake air and a plurality of connectors for suction pipes; anda plurality of suction pipes each connecting said flange with a respective connector of said collecting unit;wherein said suction pipes are blow-molded plastic tubes, andwherein the connection of each suction pipe to the flange or to the respective connector of the collecting unit is effected through an elastomer introduced by assembly injection molding between an end of the suction pipe and the respective part to which the end of the suction pipe is connected.