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Diesel exhaust fluid tank venting system

US8967181B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2012
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86485
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An exhaust after-treatment system associated with a diesel engine includes a diesel exhaust fluid storage unit. The storage unit includes a diesel exhaust fluid tank and a vent system coupled to the tank and configured to regulate flow of air into the tank and fluid vapor out of the tank.

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