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Fluid flow adjustment door with pivotable inner door

US10167763B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2016
Grant dateJan 1, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01N2390/00
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and systems are provided for a door of an exhaust system of an engine. In one example, a door of an exhaust system may include an outer door pivotable around a first location and an inner door pivotable around a second location, with the inner door positioned within the outer door, and with an amount of opening of an aperture of the outer door adjustable by a position of the inner door.

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