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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Jakobcic, Northville Township, MI (US);
Sami Siddiqui, Canton, MI (US);
Rodolfo Palma, Sr., Canton, MI (US);
Bhageerath Bogi, Northville Township, MI (US);
Xiankai Song, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/24 (2006.01); F02B 37/00 (2006.01); F01N 3/28 (2006.01); F04D 25/04 (2006.01); F04D 29/60 (2006.01); F01D 5/04 (2006.01); F04D 29/28 (2006.01); F04D 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/243 (2013.01); F01N 3/2882 (2013.01); F02B 37/00 (2013.01); F04D 25/024 (2013.01); F04D 29/601 (2013.01); F01D 5/04 (2013.01); F04D 29/284 (2013.01); F05D 2220/40 (2013.01); F05D 2260/31 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for a coupling system of a turbocharger and emissions control device of a vehicle. In one example, the coupling system may include a chamfer on one or more of the flanges of a turbine housing and a catalyst housing to decrease a distance therebetween.