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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2014
Cnh Industrial America, Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
William Adamson, Naperville, IL (US);
Eran Salzman, Glenview, IL (US);
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, a system for controlling the temperature of an exhaust reductant used within an exhaust treatment system of a work vehicle may generally include a tank having a plurality of walls defining an enclosed volume for containing the exhaust reductant. The tank may also include a threaded port defined through a first wall of the plurality of walls. The system may also include an electric heating device having a mounting portion and a heating element. The mounting portion may be configured to be screwed into the threaded port to couple to the electric heating device to the tank. In addition, the system may include a controller communicatively coupled to the electric heating device that is configured to control the operation of the electric heating device based on a temperature associated with the tank.