Muffler with catalytic converter
US5736690A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 17, 1997 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 17, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Muffler with catalytic converter (1) composed of a muffler housing (2) and a lid (3) which seals the muffler housing. A catalytic converter element is mounted in the lid and an exhaust pipe (5) leads from this element out of the muffler (1). The exhaust gas pipe (5) is located entirely in the lid, so that the exhaust gases are released via the lid (3).
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