Direct spray exhaust mixer system
US10794252B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A mixer for a vehicle exhaust system includes an outer housing defining an exhaust gas flow path, wherein the outer housing includes an inlet opening and an outlet opening. A distribution pipe is configured to deliver a reduction fluid directly into the exhaust gas flow path. The distribution pipe has an inlet end associated with the inlet opening and an outlet end associated with the outlet opening. The distribution pipe comprises a fluid flow path that is coiled about a center of the exhaust gas flow path.
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