Cast mounted sub-structure for end module
US9869230B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 2, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF01N13/1888
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An end cap module for a vehicle exhaust system is comprised of an outer skin and inner skin that cooperate to define an internal cavity. The outer skin includes a mount interface configured for attachment to a vehicle structure. A cast internal sub-structure is mounted within the internal cavity. The inner skin positioned within the internal cavity such that the cast internal sub-structure is positioned between the inner skin and the outer skin.
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