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Diagnostic system for catalytic converter using exhaust gas recirculation system that can detect exhaust pressure buildup

US6968833B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2004
Grant dateNov 29, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/40
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method is described for detecting exhaust pressure buildup in an engine's exhaust system using information from an exhaust gas recirculation system having a valve.

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