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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2008
Hiroyuki Kikuchi, Kobe, JP;
Tomoyuki Takeshita, Kobe, JP;
Tetsuya Mori, Kobe, JP;
Akira Soeda, Kobe, JP;
Shin Yasuchika, Kakogawa, JP;
Makoto Momosaki, Kakogawa, JP;
Hidehiko Yamamoto, Kobe, JP;
Hiroyuki Kikuchi, Kobe, JP;
Tomoyuki Takeshita, Kobe, JP;
Tetsuya Mori, Kobe, JP;
Akira Soeda, Kobe, JP;
Shin Yasuchika, Kakogawa, JP;
Makoto Momosaki, Kakogawa, JP;
Hidehiko Yamamoto, Kobe, JP;
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
An exhaust system for discharging exhaust gases through an exhaust passageway, emitted from a multi-cylinder combustion engine mounted on a motor vehicle includes a partition plate formed therein for dividing the exhaust passageway into a plurality of juxtaposed exhaust passages and having a communicating hole defined therein, and an exhaust gas sensor positioned at a location in proximity of the communicating hole for detecting a composition of the exhaust gases.