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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
May. 17, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mohammad Ali Moetakef, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Steve Poe, Canton, MI (US);
Abdullahi Hajiabdi, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/00 (2006.01); F01N 3/02 (2006.01); F01N 3/10 (2006.01); F01N 3/20 (2006.01); F01N 1/08 (2006.01); F01N 13/10 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 1/086 (2013.01); F01N 13/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
An exhaust system in an engine is provided. The exhaust system includes an exhaust manifold include at least one exhaust runner having an inlet and a flow rotation element including at least one vane, the flow rotation element positioned in the inlet of the exhaust runner swirling exhaust airflow entering the exhaust runner.