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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2007
Isaac Ethan Fox, East Peoria, IL (US);
James Richard Weber, Lacon, IL (US);
Dennis Lee Endicott, Hanna City, IL (US);
Isaac Ethan Fox, East Peoria, IL (US);
James Richard Weber, Lacon, IL (US);
Dennis Lee Endicott, Hanna City, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A condensation reduction device for use with an engine is disclosed. The condensation reduction device may have a first body member configured to receive a flow of exhaust, and a reservoir in fluid communication with the first body member to collect condensate from the flow of exhaust. The condensation reduction device may further have a passageway in fluid communication with the reservoir to direct the collected condensate from the reservoir back into the flow of exhaust.