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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2006
Hugh Thomas Dickinson, Greensboro, NC (US);
Clinton Lane Lafferty, Jackson, TN (US);
Rayvonn Donnell Core, Mebane, NC (US);
William Robert Miller, Shepherdstown, WV (US);
Hugh Thomas Dickinson, Greensboro, NC (US);
Clinton Lane Lafferty, Jackson, TN (US);
Rayvonn Donnell Core, Mebane, NC (US);
William Robert Miller, Shepherdstown, WV (US);
Volvo Group North America, LLC, Greensboro, NC (US);
Abstract
An exhaust diluting and diffusing apparatus includes a pipe mountable on a exhaust stack pipe, and having a flared skirt inlet to define an annular inlet, a mixing section adjacent the inlet, and an exhaust section formed as a pipe section with a multiplicity of holes. The apparatus pipe has a diameter greater than the diameter of the exhaust stack on which it is mounted.