Patent · US Expired

Heat exchanger for internal combustion engine exhaust, with noise suppressor

US4621677A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 4, 1986
Grant dateNov 11, 1986
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B30/52
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heat exchanger also serving for suppressing exhaust gas noise includes a water jacket, a water inlet header and a water outlet header together surrounding the exhaust gas flow space and a plurality heat exchanging water tubes connecting the inlet header and outlet header are provided through the gas flow space and partition walls having gas-passing connection holes is provided to partition the gas flow pass into at least two parts of mutually differing volume.

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