Catalytic converter system for diesel engines
US7412824B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 19, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF01N2450/30
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An improved exhaust system for a diesel engine and an improved overhead exhaust manifold segment therefore wherein the improvement comprises a plurality of catalytic converter elements removably positionable in the overhead exhaust manifold over the outlet ends of a series of exhaust port legs extending upwardly to the bottom of the overhead exhaust manifold from the cylinder exhaust ports.
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