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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011

Filed:

May. 31, 2007
Applicants:

Glenn B. Cox, Peoria, IL (US);

Thomas R. Mcclure, Washington, IL (US);

Robert L. Miller, Dunlap, IL (US);

Stephen M. Wiley, East Peoria, IL (US);

Inventors:

Glenn B. Cox, Peoria, IL (US);

Thomas R. McClure, Washington, IL (US);

Robert L. Miller, Dunlap, IL (US);

Stephen M. Wiley, East Peoria, IL (US);

Assignee:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/00 (2006.01); F01N 3/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A regeneration device is disclosed. The regeneration device may include a housing and a perforated plate. The housing may have a passage configured to receive a flow of combustion air, and a separate bore configured to receive an electrical device. The perforated plate may be mounted to the housing to at least partially define an air chamber. Furthermore, the regeneration device may include at least one purge passageway located to communicate combustion air from the air chamber with the bore.


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