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Internal combustion engine and EGR heat exchanger for it

US7591255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2005
Grant dateSep 22, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M26/31
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Internal combustion engine wherein a cooling medium inlet of an EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) heat exchanger is fluidly connected to a turbine outlet of a turbocharger so as to use the exhaust gas outputted by the turbine as a coolant.

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