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Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2006
Applicants:

Michael A. Potter, Grass Lake, MI (US);

Fabien G. Redon, Southfield, MI (US);

Sherif H. El Tahry, Troy, MI (US);

Christopher C Wright, Howell, MI (US);

John A. Pinson, Troy, MI (US);

Inventors:

Michael A. Potter, Grass Lake, MI (US);

Fabien G. Redon, Southfield, MI (US);

Sherif H. El Tahry, Troy, MI (US);

Christopher C Wright, Howell, MI (US);

John A. Pinson, Troy, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/00 (2006.01); F01N 3/10 (2006.01); F02B 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An exhaust after-treatment system for a vehicle including a dosing agent that is selectively injected into an exhaust from a dosing agent supply includes a first module that determines a level of a dosing agent source. A second module selectively impedes vehicle operation by adjusting an engine operating mode if the level of said dosing agent source is below a threshold level.


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