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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2009
Applicants:
James Joshua Driscoll, Dunlap, IL (US);
Praveen S. Chavannavar, Dunlap, IL (US);
Inventors:
James Joshua Driscoll, Dunlap, IL (US);
Praveen S. Chavannavar, Dunlap, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An exhaust aftertreatment system for an engine is disclosed. The exhaust aftertreatment system including a first exhaust passage, an SCR catalyst disposed in the first exhaust passage, a second exhaust passage parallel with the first exhaust passage and fluidly coupled to the first exhaust passage upstream of the SCR catalyst and a container disposed in the second exhaust passage, the container configured to hold a volume of urea and to direct exhaust from the second exhaust passage through the volume of urea in the container.