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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Inventors:
Christopher D. Thorn, Belgium, WI (US);
Tyler J. Sierakowski, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Brian M. H. Sheridan, West Bend, WI (US);
Sean A. Rusch, Cedarburg, WI (US);
Pritam Ramchandra Kudawe, Maharashtra, IN;
Assignee:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 1/08 (2006.01); F01N 13/00 (2010.01); F01N 13/10 (2010.01); B63H 21/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/004 (2013.01); B63H 21/32 (2013.01); F01N 1/083 (2013.01); F01N 13/008 (2013.01); F01N 13/107 (2013.01); F01N 2560/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
An exhaust system provides an oxygen sensor within a balance tube for use with a marine engine. The balance tube is configured to protect the oxygen sensor from water that infiltrates the exhaust system. The exhaust system further provides a mounting system configured to attach to an engine such that an axial load placed on the exhaust system.