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Sound absorbing body

Assignee: Bridgestone Corp
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Filing: 1976-10-06
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Granted: 1978-09-12
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Expires: 1996-10-06
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Abstract

Abstract A sound absorbing body which can effectively be utilized as an exterior sound absorbing wall or an interior wall of a house is disclosed. The sound absorbing body comprises a number of sound absorbing cavities inclined at an angle α which is smaller than 80° with respect to a transverse horizontal sectional plane of the body, the sound absorbing cavities being opened at the sound incident surface.

Inventors

  • 👤 Masayasu Matsumoto
  • 👤 Kazuyoshi Iida
  • 👤 Yoshikazu Kondo
  • 👤 Shosuke Suzuki

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 12:22
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/62; E04B1/74; E04B1/82; E04B1/84; E01; E01F; E01F8/00; E01F8/0005; E01F8/0047; E01F8/0076; E04B2001/742; E04B2001/748; E04B2001/8423; E04B2001/8433; E04B2001/8438; E04B2001/8452

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A sound absorbing body comprising, a plurality of sound absorbing bodies superimposed one upon the other and each provided with a number of sound absorbing cavities inclined at an angle which is less than 80° with respect to a transverse horizontal sectional plane, the sound absorbing cavities of adjacent sound absorbing bodies being inclined at angles with respect to said transverse horizontal sectional plane which are different from each other, said sound absorbing cavities being opened at a sound incident surface and closed at base portions thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A sound absorbing body comprising, a plurality of sound absorbing bodies superimposed one upon the other and each provided with a number of sound absorbing cavities inclined at an angle which is less than 80° with respect to a transverse horizontal sectional plane, the sound absorbing cavities of adjacent sound absorbing bodies being inclined at angles with respect to said transverse horizontal sectional plane which are different from each other, said sound absorbing cavities being opened at a sound incident surface and closed at base portions thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 22 words
A sound absorbing body as claimed in claim 1, wherein said sound absorbing body is disposed on a porous sound absorbing body.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 38 words
A sound absorbing body as claimed in claim 1, wherein each of said number of sound absorbing cavities has an opening which is different in section such as square, circular, rectangular and any other deformed contour in section.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 18 words
A sound absorbing body as claimed in claim 1, wherein said sound absorbing cavities are arranged at random.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 28 words
A sound absorbing body as claimed in claim 1, wherein said sound absorbing cavities are approximately 20 mm in depth and approximately 20 mm 2 in cross-sectional area.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1981-09-11 1982-03-13 1982-09-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1985-09-11 1986-03-13 1986-09-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1989-09-11 1990-03-13 1990-09-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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