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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2010
Applicants:
Elmar Grussmann, Altenbeken-Buke, DE;
Fabian Fricke, Paderborn, DE;
Ralph Naubert, Neumarkt, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH, Paderborn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An exhaust manifold includes a housing formed of a thin-walled sheet metal part which is shaped in the form of a shell construction and has an upper housing shell and a lower housing shell to define an interior space. Received in the housing in an area proximate to a cylinder head of an internal combustion engine is a baffle plate which separates the interior space of the housing from a motor flange to secure the exhaust manifold to the cylinder head.