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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2004
Applicants:
Peter Kroner, Augsburg, DE;
James R. Bowman, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Kevin Barnard, Franklin, IN (US);
Inventors:
Peter Kroner, Augsburg, DE;
James R. Bowman, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Kevin Barnard, Franklin, IN (US);
Assignee:
EMCON Technologies LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 50/00 (2006.01); B21D 39/03 (2006.01); B23P 15/26 (2006.01); B23P 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A catalytic converter comprises an outer tube, a pair of catalyzed substrates positioned in the outer tube, and a heat shield positioned in the outer tube between the catalyzed substrates. A method of assembling the catalytic converter is also disclosed.