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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Michael Reytsman, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Ya-Juan Bemman, Dearborn, MI (US);
Patrick Fleming, Dearborn, MI (US);
Alfredo Salgado, Dearborn, MI (US);
Christopher Venglar, Dearborn, MI (US);
Raymond Morelli, Jr., Perrysburg, OH (US);
Omar Yuren Mendoza Bravo, Cuautitlan Izcalli, MX;
Athanasios K. Teknos, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
Exhaust systems for a vehicle are provided. In one example, an exhaust system includes a muffler, a first exhaust outlet pipe fluidly coupled to a first outlet of the muffler, a second exhaust outlet pipe fluidly coupled to a second outlet of the muffler, a bypass duct fluidly coupled to a third outlet of the muffler, and a combined X-Y shaped intersection at which the first exhaust outlet pipe, the second exhaust outlet pipe, and the bypass duct are fluidly coupled to each other.