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Exhaust treatment device with integral mount

US9140174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2015
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01N2470/18
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An exhaust treatment device includes an inner shell spaced apart from an outer shell by a first gap. An inlet assembly includes a first inner cap and a first outer cap spaced apart by a second gap. An outlet assembly includes a second inner cap and a second outer cap spaced apart from each other by a third gap. A substrate is located within the inner shell. An insulating mat is positioned between the substrate and the inner shell and includes a reduced diameter portion compressing the insulating mat between the inner shall and the substrate. Insulation material fills the first, second and third gaps that are in communication with each other.

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