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Crankcase ventilation system with variable blower for increased efficiency

US8191537B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 2008
Grant dateJun 5, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 14, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A crankcase ventilation system for an internal combustion engine includes a separator and an amplifier increasing at least one of flow and pressure along the flow path through the separator to provide higher separation efficiency.

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