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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Bas van den Heuvel, Wijnandsrade, NL;
Richard Fritsche, Wermelskirchen, DE;
Brendan Patrick Carberry, Aachen, DE;
Felix Goebel, Aachen, DE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/00 (2010.01); F01N 3/28 (2006.01); F01N 13/14 (2010.01); F01N 3/035 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/0097 (2014.06); F01N 3/035 (2013.01); F01N 3/28 (2013.01); F01N 3/2889 (2013.01); F01N 13/0093 (2014.06); F01N 13/141 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for an exhaust-gas aftertreatment device. In one example, an exhaust-gas aftertreatment device comprises a housing with a first can comprising a first catalytic converter and a second can comprising a second catalytic converter, wherein the first catalytic converter is not concentric with the first can.