Patent · US Active

Fuel reforming system for vehicle intake and exhaust line

US10273875B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
0References
6Claims
0Family size

Assignees

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJul 19, 2017
Grant dateApr 30, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 19, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuel reforming system for a vehicle intake and exhaust line that reforms fuel in a vehicle intake and exhaust line including an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) apparatus that recirculates a portion of an exhaust gas of an engine and a recirculation line that transfers an exhaust gas that is recirculated by the exhaust gas recirculation apparatus to supply as an intake gas of the engine, may include a fuel reformer that mixes an exhaust gas that passes through the recirculation line with fuel and that reforms fuel that is mixed in the exhaust gas, wherein an insulation material is coated at a wall surface of the fuel reformer.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.