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Exhaust component assemblies with divider plates

US8371115B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims

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Assignee

WESCAST INDUSTRIES, INC. · CA

Inventors

Clayton A. Sloss · Paris, CA
Richard T. Snowdon · Simcoe, CA
Paul L. Pickard · Waterford, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 27, 2009
Grant date	Feb 12, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 16, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T403/5793
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A exhaust component assembly includes an exhaust component and a divider plate. The exhaust component includes an inner wall defining a gas passageway. The divider plate is inserted in the gas passageway and secured to the exhaust component by mechanical locking means, generally in an interference-fit relationship.

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