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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2014
Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies Usa, Llc, Columbus, IN (US);
Chris Chapman, Columbus, IN (US);
Robin Willats, Columbus, IN (US);
Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies USA, LLC, Columbus, IN (US);
Abstract
A vehicle exhaust component includes a first exhaust component, a second exhaust component downstream of the first exhaust component, and a mixer that connects an outlet of the first exhaust component to an inlet to the second exhaust component. The mixer includes a first housing portion with a first connection interface and a second housing portion with a second connection interface. The first housing portion is attached to the outlet of the first exhaust component and the second housing portion is attached to the inlet of the second exhaust component. The first and second connection interfaces are connectable to each other in one of a plurality of different connection orientations such that the first and second exhaust components can be positioned at any of a plurality of different mounting orientations relative to each other.