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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
May. 31, 2024
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Llc, Northville, MI (US);
Joseph R. Kramer, Washtenaw, MI (US);
Gary Figi, Grass Lake, MI (US);
Mathew D. Ferraiuolo, Pittsford, MI (US);
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company LLC, Northville, MI (US);
Abstract
A clamp, adapter and travel limiter assembly couples first and second exhaust devices. The assembly comprises an adapter including a hollow body portion including a first end configured to be fixed to the first exhaust device. The adapter includes a portion extending from the hollow body portion. A clamp removably couples the first and second exhaust devices to one another. The clamp is coupled to the adapter via a travel limiter. The clamp remains movable relative to the adapter after the clamp is coupled to the adapter.