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Internal combustion engine exhaust system

US8209967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2010
Grant dateJul 3, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M26/23
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An internal combustion engine exhaust system comprises an exhaust gas recirculation pipe which, in use, recirculates engine exhaust gas into the engine air intake. A particulate filter is provided and a burner arrangement is arranged to burn off particulates caught by the filter.

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