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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Perkins Engines Company Limited, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Inventors:
Paul Wilkinson, Peterborough, GB;
Jean-Yves Tillier, Peterborough, GB;
Assignee:
Perkins Engines Company Limited, Peterborough, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 25/07 (2006.01); F02M 26/12 (2016.01); F02M 26/19 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 25/0722 (2013.01); F02M 26/12 (2016.02); F02M 26/19 (2016.02);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a mixing chamber for mixing exhaust gas with intake air in an engine. The mixing chamber has an intake air inlet, an exhaust gas inlet and a mixing post. The mixing post is located downstream of the charge air inlet and upstream of a point where the flow of exhaust gas meets the flow of intake air, the mixing post extending across the mixing chamber. The mixing post has a longitudinal axis which is oriented perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the mixing chamber.