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Internal combustion engine

US7228684B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2004
Grant dateJun 12, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An internal combustion engine includes a plurality of cylinders (1 through 12) and at least one turbocharger (2) and at least one exhaust manifold (13) which passes exhaust gases from two or more cylinders (5, 6) to the turbocharger (20), wherein the exhaust manifold (13) has a region (15) cooled with a cooling device and a substantially uncooled region (14).

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