Device for providing a liquid reducing agent having a tank with a temperature sensor and motor vehicle having the device

US9097164B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• EMITEC Gesellschaft fuer Emissionstechnologie mbH · DE

Inventors

• Peter Bauer · Siegburg, DE
• Jan Hodgson · Troisdorf, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 1, 2013
• Grant date: Aug 4, 2015
• Expiry date: Jul 11, 2033

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02T10/12
• WIPO field: Environmental technology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A device for providing liquid reducing agent includes a reducing-agent tank with a tank wall which delimits a tank interior. The tank wall has a metallic wall section and the device has a temperature sensor which is disposed outside the reducing-agent tank. The temperature sensor is configured to determine a temperature of the reducing agent in the reducing-agent tank through the metallic wall section. A motor vehicle having the device is also provided.