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Wire tube structure for exhaust component

US8191581B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2009
Grant dateJun 5, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49398
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A vehicle exhaust component includes an outer shell defining an internal cavity and at least one internal pipe located within the internal cavity. A wire tube surrounds the internal pipe and is spaced apart from the pipe by a radial gap. This radial gap is filled with a fiber material.

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