CPC F01N 1/08 (2013.01) [G10K 11/161 (2013.01)] | 4 Claims |
1. An exhaust silencer comprising:
a housing;
a transverse wall disposed in the housing and defining a pair of chambers;
a tube having an opening configured to expel an exhaust jet towards the transverse wall; and
a gas-flow deflector disposed in one of the chambers in alignment with the opening such that a jet of exhaust gases exiting the opening contacts the deflector to provide heat shielding to the transverse wall, wherein the deflector includes:
a riser attached to the traverse wall;
a first rectangular panel attached to the riser,
a second rectangular panel attached to the riser and to the first panel such that the first and second panels are angled relative to each other and are joined long a common vertex that faces the opening.
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