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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2018
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Taichi Masuoka, Hiroshima, JP;
Yasunori Kanada, Hiroshima, JP;
Keishi Kitabatake, Hiroshima, JP;
Taku Kuramashi, Hatsukaichi, JP;
Yuji Torigoe, Hatsukaichi, JP;
Shoko Suzuki, Hiroshima, JP;
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a powertrain for a vehicle in which an exhaust purifier is utilized as a dynamic damper. The powertrain includes an engine, and a transmission linked to the engine. The engine has an exhaust purification system containing a GPF device for purifying an exhaust gas. The exhaust purification system is disposed along a rear external surface of a cylinder head. The exhaust purification system is supported via a first support on the engine. A vertical side portion of the exhaust purification system is located downstream of the first support in a flow direction of an exhaust gas, extending in a direction away from the external surface.