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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2007
Mark William Craig, Dunlap, IL (US);
Justin Werner Mcmenamy, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Glenn Brian Cox, Peoria, IL (US);
Andrew John Kieser, Peterborough, GB;
Ronald Dean Shinogle, Peoria, IL (US);
Mark William Craig, Dunlap, IL (US);
Justin Werner McMenamy, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Glenn Brian Cox, Peoria, IL (US);
Andrew John Kieser, Peterborough, GB;
Ronald Dean Shinogle, Peoria, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A regeneration device is disclosed. The regeneration device has an injector configured to inject pressurized fuel during an injection event. The regeneration device also has a heater configured to ignite the pressurized fuel during the injection event. The heater is also configured to purge the injector between injection events.