Novel engine air filter

By setting the opening of the air intake passage on the leeward side in the new engine air filter and using the engine decorative cover to block the air intake in the windward side, the problem of dust and sand entering the air in the windward side of the existing air filter housing air guide is solved, and a cleaner air intake and longer engine life is achieved.

CN222863518UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-13GUANGZHOU HAOJIN MOTORCYCLE GRP
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421935986.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-08-12
Publication Date
2025-05-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-08-12

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Technical Problem

The air guide of the existing open air filter housing is set on the windward surface, causing dust, mud and sand to easily enter the air filter, causing the filter to be blocked, affecting the normal operation of the engine, reducing power, increasing fuel consumption and shortening the engine service life.

Method used

A new type of engine air filter is designed, the opening of its intake passage is set on the leeward side of the air filter housing, and the connection between the engine decorative cover and the air filter housing is closed to form a structure that blocks the air inward surface, reducing the possibility of dust, mud and sand entering the filter.

Benefits of technology

It effectively reduces dust, mud and sand entering the filter, prevents blockage, improves the intake efficiency, makes the intake more stable, and extends the service life of the engine.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a novel engine air filter which comprises an air filter shell, a filtering air inlet is formed in the air filter shell, an engine decoration cover is connected to the lower portion of the air filter shell, and an air inlet channel is arranged at the joint of the air filter shell and the engine decoration cover. The connecting position of the engine decoration cover and the air filter shell is closed to form a structure used for shielding air inlet of the windward side, and an opening of the air inlet channel is formed in the leeward side of the air filter shell. The opening of the air inlet channel is formed in the leeward side of the air filter shell, the structure used for shielding air inlet of the windward side is formed by closing the joint of the engine decoration cover and the air filter shell, dust and silt in air entering the air inlet channel are effectively reduced, and the dust and silt are prevented from entering the filter; and meanwhile, the influence of head-on air on the air inlet efficiency is reduced, so that the air inlet is more stable.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of engine accessories, in particular to a novel engine air filter. Background Art

[0002] The motorcycle air filter, also known as the air cleaner, is a very important part of the motorcycle engine system. Its main function is to filter out dust, sand and other impurities in the air entering the engine combustion chamber to ensure that the air entering the cylinder is clean, thereby reducing the wear of the internal parts of the engine and improving the efficiency and life of the engine. The air filter is usually composed of a filter element and a shell. The shell of the air filter plays a role in protecting the filter element and ensuring smooth air circulation.

[0003] Existing open air filter housings, such as Figure 1 As shown, the air guide port is set on the windward side of the air filter housing, dust and sand can easily enter the air filter, causing the air filter screen to be blocked, reducing the throttle valve mixture entering, thereby affecting the normal operation of the engine, sacrificing power, increasing fuel consumption, and shortening the engine life. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the utility model provides a novel engine air filter.

[0005] The technical solution of the utility model is achieved in this way:

[0006] A novel engine air filter comprises an air filter housing, wherein a filter air inlet is arranged in the air filter housing, an engine decorative cover is connected to the lower part of the air filter housing, and an air inlet passage is arranged at the connection between the air filter housing and the engine decorative cover, the connection between the engine decorative cover and the air filter housing is closed to form a structure for shielding wind from the windward side, and an opening of the air inlet passage is arranged at the leeward side of the air filter housing.

[0007] Furthermore, the interior of the air filter housing is divided into a first cavity and a second cavity, the first cavity and the second cavity are separated by a partition, and the filter air inlet is arranged on the partition.

[0008] Furthermore, the first cavity is used to install a filter, and the second cavity is communicated with an air intake passage.

[0009] Furthermore, the air filter housing is also provided with a vent pipe for communicating with the filter.

[0010] Furthermore, the air intake passage is inclined.

[0011] Furthermore, the air filter housing is in an inclined streamline shape as a whole, with the windward side being low and the leeward side being high.

[0012] Furthermore, the ventilation pipe is installed on the windward surface of the air filter housing.

[0013] Furthermore, the air filter housing is integrated with the engine decorative cover.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0015] The utility model sets the opening of the air intake passage on the leeward side of the air filter housing, and uses the connection between the engine decorative cover and the air filter housing to close to form a structure for shielding the windward side from the windward intake, thereby effectively reducing dust and sediment in the air entering the air intake passage, preventing dust and sediment from entering the filter and causing filter blockage and the like, and at the same time reducing the influence of headwind on the air intake efficiency, making the air intake more stable, and solving the problem in the prior art that the air guide port on the open air filter housing is set on the windward side of the air filter housing, dust and sediment can easily enter the air filter, causing the air filter screen to be blocked, reducing the entry of throttle valve mixed gas, thereby affecting the normal operation of the engine, sacrificing power, increasing fuel consumption, and shortening the service life of the engine. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of an air filter housing in the prior art;

[0017] Figure 2 This is one of the structural schematic diagrams of a new type of engine air filter of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is the second structural schematic diagram of a new type of engine air filter of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the exploded structure of the hollow filter housing of the utility model.

[0020] 1. Air filter housing; 11. First cavity; 12. Second cavity; 2. Engine decorative cover; 3. Air intake passage; 4. Filter; 5. Breathing pipe; 6. Filter air intake port; 7. Partition. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] In order to make the purpose, features and advantages of the present invention more obvious and easy to understand, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described below are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0022] like Figure 2-4As shown, a novel engine air filter 1 comprises an air filter housing 1, wherein a filter air inlet 6 is arranged in the air filter housing 1, an engine decorative cover 2 is connected to the lower part of the air filter housing 1, and an air inlet passage 3 is arranged at the connection between the air filter housing 1 and the engine decorative cover 2, the connection between the engine decorative cover 2 and the air filter housing 1 is closed to form a structure for shielding the windward side from the windward side, and the opening of the air inlet passage 3 is arranged at the leeward side of the air filter housing 1.

[0023] In this embodiment, the opening of the air intake passage 3 is set on the leeward side of the air filter housing 1, and the connection between the engine decorative cover 2 and the air filter housing 1 is closed to form a structure for shielding the windward side from the wind. This can greatly reduce the amount of dust and sand in the air that enters the filter 4, thereby providing a certain degree of protection for the filter 4 and reducing the influence of the headwind on the air intake efficiency, making the air intake smoother.

[0024] Furthermore, the interior of the air filter housing 1 is divided into a first cavity 11 and a second cavity 12 , and the first cavity 11 and the second cavity 12 are separated by a partition 7 , and the filter air inlet 6 is provided on the partition 7 .

[0025] Furthermore, the first cavity 11 is used to install the filter 4 , and the second cavity 12 is communicated with the intake passage 3 .

[0026] Furthermore, a vent pipe 5 for connecting to the filter 4 is also provided on the air filter housing 1 .

[0027] Furthermore, the air inlet passage 3 is inclined, which can block and retain dust and sand to a certain extent.

[0028] Furthermore, the air filter housing 1 is in an inclined streamline shape as a whole, with the windward side being low and the leeward side being high. The integral design of the air filter housing 1 with smooth transition lines can reduce wind resistance while having a certain aesthetic feeling.

[0029] Furthermore, the ventilation pipe 5 is installed on the windward surface of the air filter housing 1 .

[0030] Furthermore, the air filter housing 1 is integrated with the engine decorative cover 2 .

[0031] The working process and principle of the utility model are as follows: In the utility model, the air filter housing 1 and the engine decorative cover 2 are integrated, and an air intake channel 3 is provided at the connection thereof for cooperating with the filter to inhale air. At the same time, the air intake opening of the air intake channel 3 is provided on the leeward side of the air filter housing 1, and the connection between the engine decorative cover 2 and the air filter housing 1 is closed to form a structure for shielding the windward side from the windward side, so that the filter air intake port 6 originally located on the windward side is shielded, and the air inflow path is changed, flowing from the air intake channel 3 into the second cavity 12 and entering the filter through the filter air intake port 6, which can block and retain dust and sediment in the air, prevent dust and sediment from entering the filter, and cause filter blockage and other situations, while reducing the influence of headwind on the air intake efficiency, making the air intake more stable.

[0032] The above detailed description of the specific implementation of the utility model is only used as an example. The utility model is not limited to the specific implementation described above. The technicians in the industry should understand that the above embodiments and descriptions are only for explaining the principle of the utility model. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, the utility model will have various changes and improvements, which fall within the scope of the utility model to be protected. The scope of protection of the utility model is defined by the attached claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A novel engine air filter, comprising an air filter housing (1), wherein a filter air inlet (6) is provided in the air filter housing (1), and the filter air inlet faces the windward side; characterized in that: The lower part of the air filter housing (1) is connected to an engine decorative cover (2), and an air intake passage (3) is provided at the connection between the air filter housing (1) and the engine decorative cover (2); the connection between the engine decorative cover (2) and the air filter housing (1) is closed to form a structure for shielding wind from the windward side, and the opening of the air intake passage (3) is provided at the leeward side of the air filter housing (1).

2. A novel engine air filter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The interior of the air filter housing (1) is divided into a first cavity (11) and a second cavity (12); the first cavity (11) and the second cavity (12) are separated by a partition (7); and the filter air inlet (6) is provided on the partition (7).

3. A novel engine air filter according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first cavity (11) is used to install a filter, and the second cavity (12) is communicated with the air intake passage (3).

4. A novel engine air filter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The air filter housing (1) is also provided with a vent pipe (5) for communicating with the filter.

5. A novel engine air filter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The air intake passage (3) is inclined.

6. A novel engine air filter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The air filter housing (1) is in an inclined streamline shape as a whole, with its windward side being low and its leeward side being high.

7. A novel engine air filter according to claim 4, characterized in that: The ventilation pipe (5) is installed on the windward side of the air filter housing (1).

8. A novel engine air filter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The air filter housing (1) and the engine decorative cover (2) are arranged in an integrated manner.