Breather baffle
AssigneePerkins Engines Company Limited
InventorMaciej Bedkowski
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Abstract
A baffle for fitment over breather gas inlet of an internal combustion engine breather system to limit the ingress of oil droplets has a baffle plate at a first end, a second end connectable to a breather gas inlet, and a gas conduit extending between the ends, open at the second end and closed at the first end by the baffle plate, and having a perforated wall.
Claims14
A baffle for fitment over breather gas inlet means of an internal combustion engine breather system to limit the ingress of oil droplets comprising a baffle plate disposed at a first end of said baffle, a second end of said baffle connectable to said breather gas inlet means, and a gas conduit extending between said ends being open at the second end and closed at the first end by the baffle plate and having perforated divergent walls such that the cross-sectional area of the conduit increases as the conduit extends from said second end towards said first end.
A baffle in accordance with any preceding claim wherein the baffle plate has a D-shaped end face.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.