US 7,452,395 B2
Air filter for a scoop
Jonathan Richard Fiello, Yucaipa, Calif. (US); David James Miles, Sun City, Calif. (US); and Steve Williams, Loma Linda, Calif. (US)
Assigned to K&N Engineering, Inc., Riverside, Calif. (US)
Filed on Sep. 30, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/956,183.
Prior Publication US 2006/0086073 A1, Apr. 27, 2006
Int. Cl. B01D 50/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 55—385.3  [55/414; 55/482; 55/510; 55/521; 55/498; 55/529; 55/517; 55/519; 55/320; 55/322; 123/198 E; 123/593] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for providing air to an air intake system of a vehicle, the system comprising:
a scoop having a chamber, the chamber adapted to substantially enclose the air intake system of a vehicle, the scoop having an inlet opening to only receive air through the inlet opening and pass the air through the chamber and to the air intake system of the vehicle;
an air filter adapted to mount within the chamber of the scoop, the air filter having a flange configured to wrap around the inlet opening of the scoop, the flange defining a mouth adapted to receive air passing through the inlet opening of the scoop, the air filter having an outer filtering body to filter the air received through the mouth; and
said air filter having a inner filtering body to filter air received through the mouth.