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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2020
Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies, Usa, Llc, Columbus, IN (US);
Rick Buening, Vallonia, IN (US);
Mark Lambrecht, Columbus, IN (US);
Ryan Market, Rushville, IN (US);
Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies, USA, LLC, Columbus, IN (US);
Abstract
An exhaust system includes a housing having an internal cavity defining an exhaust gas passage extending along an axis, at least one exhaust gas aftertreatment component positioned within the internal cavity, and an inlet cover mounted to the housing to provide an open internal area that is upstream of the internal cavity. The inlet cover has a contoured outer surface that includes an inlet opening and at least one sensor opening that is configured to receive an exhaust gas sensor. An inlet tube is mounted to the inlet cover at the inlet opening. A plate is positioned upstream of the at least one gas aftertreatment component and within the open internal area. The plate has a curved surface with a plurality of openings.