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Exhaust system device for vehicle

US10746080B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2017
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2037

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

Abstract

An exhaust system device (1) for a vehicle (100) comprises an exhaust purification device (18) and a first exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler (24). The exhaust purification device (18) is disposed with a central axis of a downstream-side end inclined downwardly toward a rear side of the vehicle (100). The EGR cooler (24) is provided so as to introduce exhaust from a downstream side of the exhaust purification device (18), is adjacent to the exhaust purification device (18) and fixed to the exhaust purification device (18), and is disposed such that a central axis of the EGR cooler (24) is inclined downwardly toward the rear side of the vehicle.

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