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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc., Lake Forest, IL (US);
Inventor:
John Stanavich, Chelsea, MI (US);
Assignee:
Tenneco Automative Operating Company Inc., Lake Forest, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 50/00 (2006.01); F01N 13/00 (2010.01); F01N 13/18 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/1805 (2013.01); F01N 13/0097 (2014.06); F01N 13/1855 (2013.01); F01N 13/1894 (2013.01); F01N 2450/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
An exhaust treatment component mounting system including an exhaust treatment component canister that includes a cleat ring, and an exhaust treatment component housing including a radially outwardly extending flange. A torsion rod including a first end that mates with the flange of the housing, and a second end including a coupling that mates with the cleat ring, wherein during connection between the first end and the second end of the torsion rod, the canister is rigidly secured to the housing.