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Exhaust manifold for an exhaust system of a combustion engine

US9677453B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Assignee

BENTELER AUTOMOBILTECHNIK GMBH · DE

Inventors

Mario Wegener · Borgentreich, DE
Elmar Grussmann · Altenbeken, DE
Uwe Fischer · Berlin, DE
Tobias Gockel · Meschede, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 13, 2015
Grant date	Jun 13, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 13, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF01N13/1888
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An exhaust manifold for an exhaust system of a combustion engine includes an outer shell, an inner shell arranged in the outlet shell, and an inlet flange which is configured for attachment to a cylinder head of the combustion engine and has a receptacle. The inner shell is floatingly supported in the outer shell and has an inlet-flange-side edge which is formed with an outwardly bent flange positioned in the receptacle of the inlet flange. The outer shell has an inlet-flange-side edge which has at least one area which rests in the receptacle upon the outwardly bent flange and is joined with the receptacle.

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