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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2007
Victoriano Ruiz, Roscommon, MI (US);
Victoriano Ruiz, Roscommon, MI (US);
Caterpillar Inc, Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
An energy recovery system is provided having a fluid configured to absorb and convey thermal energy. The system also has an exhaust treatment device cooling system configured to transmit thermal energy from an exhaust treatment device to the fluid. In addition, the system has a turbine that is driven by the fluid configured to convert at least a portion of the thermal energy to mechanical energy. The system further has a generator that is powered by the turbine configured to convert at least a portion of the mechanical energy to electrical energy.
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