F01N13/1811

Clamping apparatus and method of use thereof
11168601 · 2021-11-09 · ·

Clamping apparatus is provided including clamp means for clamping two or more items together in use. The clamping means are arranged to move between a clamped and an unclamped position in use. Attachment means are provided on or associated with the clamping means for attaching one or more components to said clamping means in use. The components consist of any or any combination of one or more sensor means, one or more dispensing means or one or more electronic components. The clamping means includes at least one band member. The at least one band member forms an outer band and the attachment means are provided on or associated with at least an additional band member in the form of an inner band or segment that is provided with or associated with the outer band.

Fastening device for a shielding part, in particular for a heat shield, and shielding part having at least one fastening device
11162408 · 2021-11-02 · ·

A fastening device for fastening a shielding part to a fastening partner in a vibration-decoupled manner having a collar bushing that has at least one bushing core and two collars that protrude outward in a radial direction (R) and are spaced apart from each other in an axial direction (A), with the collars forming an interstice between themselves and having a bridge element, which is positioned with its radially inner region in the interstice; and the bushing core extends through an opening of the bridge element with a radial play (s),
wherein a damping element is positioned in the axial direction (A) between the collars and in the radial direction (R) between the bushing core and a radial stop of the bridge element and is dimensioned so that the radial mobility of the bridge element relative to the bushing core is limited to an effective radial play (s′) that is reduced relative to the radial play (s).

EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR A WORK VEHICLE

An exhaust system with a multipiece heat shield for a work vehicle includes a first shield part and a second shield part. The first shield part surrounds an aftertreatment unit for aftertreating exhaust gases. The first shield part extends in an axial direction. The second shield part surrounds an exhaust tailpipe with radial spacing between the second shield part and the exhaust tailpipe. The second shield extends in the axial direction from the first shield part, wherein a radial gap between the first and second shield parts is sealed by a seal.

VIBRATION ISOLATING BRACKET FOR EXHAUST TREATMENT UNIT
20230287958 · 2023-09-14 ·

A mounting assembly for at least one component of a transport refrigeration unit includes a first mounting bracket including a body having a central portion and a second mounting bracket including a base. The base is offset from a surface of the central portion. The mounting assembly additionally includes at least one vibration isolator. The central portion and the base are connected by the at least one vibration isolator.

Ship comprising a system for reducing the vibrations originating from the casing and method for building said ship
11753131 · 2023-09-12 · ·

The invention relates to a ship, comprising: at least one casing that delimits a cavity extending vertically across the ship's decks; at least one exhaust flue that is installed inside said casing and comprises a plurality of concentrated mass components and a plurality of components with mass distributed in length; a plurality of structures that support the plurality of said components inside the casing. Said support structures comprise: a plurality of main platforms, which define a main support base inside said cavity and is connected to walls of the casing at a ship deck by means of the interposition of main elastic suspensions; and a plurality of secondary platforms, which are directly or indirectly supported only by one of said main platforms and defines a secondary support base arranged at a different height with respect to the main support base that is defined by the corresponding main platform.

Apparatus and method for controlling a vehicle action

A control system for a vehicle, the control system comprising one or more controllers, the control system being arranged to: determine a prediction of an end of a current driving cycle of the vehicle, determine a likelihood of slippage from an emissions trap of the vehicle in a next driving cycle of the vehicle in dependence on the prediction of the end of the current driving cycle, and control purging of the emissions trap prior to the prediction of the end of the current driving cycle in dependence on the likelihood of slippage.

Component of an exhaust system and method for manufacturing such a component

A component of an exhaust system for an internal combustion engine comprises a wall in which at least one opening is provided. A perforated cover at least partly closes the at least one opening. The perforated cover is mounted on the wall using a holder, and a portion of the perforated cover engages into an opening provided on the holder. There is also presented an exhaust system comprising such a component, and a method for manufacturing such a component, in which the perforated cover is mounted on the holder by introducing at least one portion of the perforated cover into an opening provided on the holder.

Systems and methods for mounting an aftertreament system component
11821348 · 2023-11-21 · ·

An aftertreatment system includes a first mounting plate and a first hanger rod. The first mounting plate includes a first aperture and non-circular recessed portion aligned with the first aperture. The first hanger rod comprises a mounting plate connection portion and a shaft. The mounting plate includes a non-circular mounting head having a portion that is engaged with a portion the non-circular recessed portion so as to prevent rotation of the mounting plate connection relative to the first mounting plate. The shaft extends from the non-circular mounting head through the first aperture.

Assembly and method for braking the displacement of a tailpipe cover

An assembly for braking the displacement of a tailpipe cover is disclosed. The assembly has a clamping element with an elastic material, a tailpipe, and a tailpipe cover. The clamping element is arranged at least indirectly on the tailpipe and on the tailpipe cover. A section of the clamping element extends over the tailpipe in the axial direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the tailpipe cover. The distance between the longitudinal axis and the clamping element is designed to be at least partly shorter than the distance between the longitudinal axis and the tailpipe in said clamping element section. Alternatively or in addition thereto, at least one section of the clamping element is arranged at least indirectly against the tailpipe in an immovable manner in the direction of the longitudinal axis.

Arrangement and method for fastening a tailpipe cover

An arrangement for fastening a tailpipe cover to a tailpipe is disclosed. The arrangement has a tailpipe cover, a tailpipe and a bracket. The bracket is arranged on the tailpipe cover. The tailpipe cover can be latched here to the tailpipe at a tailpipe projection, which is arranged on the tailpipe, by the bracket being deflected laterally in the circumferential direction of the tailpipe cover.