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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Rodney M. Frijas, Powell, OH (US);
Inventor:
Rodney M. Frijas, Powell, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 5/02 (2006.01); F01N 13/00 (2010.01); G01D 11/30 (2006.01); F02D 41/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/008 (2013.01); G01D 11/30 (2013.01); F02D 41/1439 (2013.01); F01N 2260/022 (2013.01); F01N 2260/20 (2013.01); F01N 2560/025 (2013.01); F01N 2590/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle having an engine is disclosed. The vehicle includes an exhaust pipe receiving exhaust gas from the engine and a muffler connected to the exhaust pipe. An oxygen concentration sensor is disposed in a boss defining a port in the exhaust pipe. The boss includes a diameter greater than a widest dimension of the oxygen concentration sensor which may be in the form of a fin.