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Blow-by gas recirculation apparatus

US9702280B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 11, 2013
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01M2013/0472
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A blow-by gas recirculation apparatus which can release freezing of a PCV valve in a short period of time is obtained with a simple configuration. The blow-by gas recirculation apparatus is provided with the PCV valve at a case member of a gas space portion to which blow-by gas is sent in a manner that the PCV valve penetrates through the case member and a return path supplying the blow-by the gas, which is from the PCV valve, to an induction system of an engine. A heating portion to which part of oil lubricating the engine is supplied and thus which heats the PCV valve with heat of the oil is formed.

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