Patent ID: 6698539
Filing Date: 2004-03-02
Classification: B60K,B60Q

Abstract:
An apparatus for feeding air to an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, said apparatus comprising:at least one lamp assembly including a lamp housing forming a cavity, a lens member attached to said lamp housing, and an ambient air intake tract associated with said lamp assembly and extending between an intake port of said tract open to ambient air outside said vehicle and an exhaust port of said tract open to an engine compartment, said ambient air intake tract providing an air communication passage between an exterior of said motor vehicle and said engine compartment; wherein said internal combustion engine includes an air intake duct for supplying air to an air filter, said duct having a first end forming an intake opening and a second end forming an outlet opening, said intake opening is disposed adjacent to said exhaust port of said air intake tract, said second end of said air intake duct is attached to said air filter.