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Reductant dosing system having anti-aeration device

US8291926B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2009
Grant dateOct 23, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86348
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A reductant dosing system for a machine having an engine and an exhaust system is disclosed. The reductant dosing system has a tank configured to hold a reductant, a dosing arrangement, and a supply passage connecting the tank to the dosing arrangement. The reductant dosing system also has a purging arrangement configured to direct purge fluid to at least one of the dosing arrangement and the supply passage, and a valve configured to allow reductant to pass from the tank to the supply passage and to inhibit purge fluid from entering the tank.

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