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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
May. 10, 2012
Applicants:
Marc Lejeune, Lyons, FR;
Dimitri Lortet, Lyons, FR;
Inventors:
Marc Lejeune, Lyons, FR;
Dimitri Lortet, Lyons, FR;
Assignee:
Volvo Truck Corporation, Göteborg, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 5/02 (2006.01); F01K 15/02 (2006.01); F01K 23/06 (2006.01); F02G 5/02 (2006.01); F02B 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 5/02 (2013.01); F01K 15/02 (2013.01); F01K 23/065 (2013.01); F02B 37/004 (2013.01); F02G 5/02 (2013.01); F01N 2240/02 (2013.01); F01N 2260/06 (2013.01); F01N 2610/06 (2013.01); Y02T 10/144 (2013.01); Y02T 10/16 (2013.01); Y02T 10/166 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle internal combustion engine arrangement includes an internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, and an exhaust line capable of collecting exhaust gases from the engine, a waste heat recovery system carrying a working fluid in a loop, in which the working fluid is successively compressed, heated in a heat exchanger by at least one engine fluid, and expanded in a first expander, a first compressor located in the exhaust line and mechanically connected to the first expander of the waste heat recovery system.