Aftertreatment thermal management via clutch assembly
US9611907B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 13, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2500/70426
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A vehicle system comprising: an engine; an aftertreatment system that receives exhaust gas from the engine; a clutch assembly; and a controller configured to direct adjusting slippage of the clutch assembly based on a first temperature that is selected from the group consisting of a temperature of the aftertreatment system and an expected temperature of the aftertreatment system.
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