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Title:
MUFFLER DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3148969
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To enable reduction of size and eliminate influence of constant wave and howling by arranging a passive muffler between a microphone and a speaker in a sound propagation path in a muffler device having the muffler and an electronic sound absorbing device.
CONSTITUTION: A muffler device which attenuates exhaust noises propagated to the outside through an exhaust duct 3 of an engine 10 has a muffler 1 arranged between a primary microphone composing an electronic muffler device 2 and a sound absorbing speaker 6. The muffler 1 is arranged inside a specified space L0 formed inside the exhaust duct 3 for managing treatment time required for controlling an output signal of the primary microphone 4 by means of the controller 5. A length L2 between a virtual sound source P generated in the muffler 1 and an exhaust port 3a of the exhaust duct 3 is reduced comparing with a conventional case, while suppressing generation of constant wave in a low sound area.


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Inventors:
Takeshi Fujita
Kiyohiro Kurisu
Application Number:
JP18092595A
Publication Date:
March 26, 2001
Filing Date:
June 22, 1995
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOA Corporation
International Classes:
F01N1/00; G10K11/178; H04R1/00; (IPC1-7): F01N1/00; G10K11/178; H04R1/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP8137478A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Tanaka (2 outside)