F01N2610/11

SYSTEM FOR COOLING A DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID
20210222601 · 2021-07-22 · ·

A cooling system for cooling diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) for an off-road vehicle is provided. The system includes a DEF tank configured to hold DEF. The system includes a cooling interface configured to interface with the DEF. The system further includes a thermoelectric device disposed exterior to the DEF tank, wherein a first portion of the thermoelectric device is coupled to the cooling interface. The thermoelectric device is configured to draw heat from the cooling interface to cool the DEF. The system still further includes a heat sink coupled to a second portion of the thermoelectric device opposite the first portion. The heat sink is configured to draw heat away from the thermoelectric device.

AUTOMOTIVE EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM WITH DOSER

An exhaust aftertreatment system for use with over-the-road vehicle is disclosed. The exhaust aftertreatment system includes a reducing agent mixer with a mixing can and a doser configured to inject heated and pressurized reducing agent into the mixing can for distribution throughout exhaust gases passed through the mixing can.

DIRECT SPRAY EXHAUST MIXER SYSTEM
20210301705 · 2021-09-30 ·

A mixer for a vehicle exhaust system includes an outer housing defining an exhaust gas flow path, wherein the outer housing includes an inlet opening and an outlet opening. A distribution pipe is configured to deliver a reduction fluid directly into the exhaust gas flow path. The distribution pipe has an inlet end associated with the inlet opening and an outlet end associated with the outlet opening. The distribution pipe comprises a fluid flow path that is coiled about a center of the exhaust gas flow path.

Systems and methods for controlling a shut-off valve of a dosing control system

A dosing control system includes a shut-off valve, a reductant pump, a reductant injector, and a recirculation conduit. The shut-off valve is configured to receive reductant from a reductant tank. The reductant pump is configured to selectively receive the reductant from the shut-off valve. The reductant pump is configured to selectively be in a reductant pump command state. The reductant injector is configured to selectively receive the reductant from the reductant pump. The recirculation conduit is coupled to the reductant injector and the reductant tank. The recirculation conduit is configured to selectively provide the reductant from the reductant injector to the reductant tank. The shut-off valve is configured to prevent a flow of the reductant to the reductant pump when the reductant pump is not in the reductant pump command state.

VORTEX GENERATORS AND VIRTUAL MIXERS FOR AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEMS

An aftertreatment system for treating constituents of an exhaust gas produced by an engine, comprising: a housing; a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system disposed within the housing; a reductant injector disposed on a sidewall of the housing upstream of the SCR system and configured to insert a reductant into the exhaust gas; and a vortex generator disposed in the housing, the vortex generator comprising at least one deflector disposed on a surface within the housing, the at least one deflector configured to generate vortices in a portion of the exhaust gas flow flowing over the at least one deflector such that the portion of the exhaust gas remains attached to the surface at a downstream location of the surface.

Combustion engine
10920647 · 2021-02-16 · ·

The present invention shows a combustion engine comprising an exhaust gas aftertreatment system having at least one injector for injecting a reductant into an exhaust gas passage, and an emergency stop that cuts down the energy supply of the components of the engine upon activation, wherein the combustion engine comprises an injector extraction system that extracts the injector from the exhaust gas passage when the emergency stop is activated.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCTANT DELIVERY IN AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEMS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES

A dosing lance assembly for an exhaust component includes: a housing comprising: a plate having a first channel, an endcap having a second channel, and a pipe having a first end coupled to the plate and a second end coupled to the endcap, wherein at least a portion of the pipe is airfoil-shaped; and a delivery conduit having a first end coupled to the plate and a second end coupled to the endcap, such that reductant is flowable from the first channel to the second channel.

Exhaust Gas Flowhood With Treatment Fluid Injector And Variable Mounting Angle

A flowhood assembly 1 comprises an injector 30 which is fixable to a mount 50 in a number of alternative mounted positions defined by rotation of the injector about an injection axis X2 relative to the mount, The injector 30 includes one or more coolant ports 34, 35 which are connected in use to a supply of liquid coolant C. The mount 50 is fixable to a flowhood 10 in an upright, design orientation and in alternative connected positions defined by rotation of the flowhood 10 relative to the mount 50 about a connection axis X1. In a normal use position of the assembly the connection axis X1 of the flowhood is arranged at a predefined angle, optionally 0, relative to a nominal horizontal plane P1. The injector 30 is not fixable to the mount 50 other than in the alternative mounted positions. In use in the normal use position, and in each of the alternative mounted positions of the injector, the injection axis X2 of the injector is oriented downwardly away from the injector relative to the horizontal plane P1, and at least one of the coolant ports 34, 35 is arranged above the horizontal plane P1 which passes through the injection axis X2 at an outlet end 32 of the nozzle.

LIQUID ONLY LANCE INJECTOR

A lance injector assembly for an exhaust component is provided. The lance injector assembly includes a lance and a poppet valve. The lance includes a lance housing, a supply passage fluidly coupled to a reductant source and terminating at a nozzle orifice, and a return passage fluidly coupled to the reductant source. The poppet valve is positioned downstream of the nozzle orifice and includes a poppet movable between a closed position and an open position. When operating in a recirculation mode, the poppet is in the closed position to permit a full portion of reductant supplied to the lance from the reductant source to return to the reductant source. When operating in an injection mode, the poppet is in the open position to permit a first portion of reductant to flow from the nozzle orifice and a second portion of reductant to return to the reductant source.

Cooling device for additive injection valve
10876652 · 2020-12-29 · ·

A cooling device includes: a first port into which coolant flows; a first passage connected to the first port and extending to a periphery of a tip portion of an injection valve; a second port provided above the first port, through which the coolant flows out; a second passage connected to the first passage and extending from the periphery of the tip portion and connected to the second port; and a movable member configured to move in response to a flow of the coolant within a height between the first port and the second port to communicate the first passage and the second passage with each other when a flow rate of the coolant is lower than a predetermined flow rate and to disconnect the first passage and the second passage from each other when the flow rate of the coolant is higher than the predetermined flow rate.