Patent · US Active

Device for exhaust gas heat utilization, exhaust gas module having such a device, and method of manufacturing the device

US9991435B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
4References
21Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 2012
Grant dateJun 5, 2018
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 15, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A device for exhaust gas heat utilization in internal combustion engines of motor vehicles has an outer housing through which exhaust gas can flow and at least one thermoelectric generator module received in the outer housing. The at least one thermoelectric generator module is fastened onto a wavelike carrier wall. The invention further relates to an exhaust gas module having such a device, and to a method of manufacturing this device.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.