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US-9180774-B2 · Nov 10, 2015 · US
Exhaust treatment component mounting system
US8974740B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8974740-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313795430-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Priority date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Publication date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
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An exhaust treatment component mounting system including an exhaust treatment component canister that includes a cleat ring, and an exhaust treatment component housing including a radially outwardly extending flange. A torsion rod including a first end that mates with the flange of the housing, and a second end including a coupling that mates with the cleat ring, wherein during connection between the first end and the second end of the torsion rod, the canister is rigidly secured to the housing.
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What is claimed is: 1. An exhaust treatment component mounting system, comprising: an exhaust treatment component canister containing a first substrate brick, the canister including a cleat ring; an exhaust treatment component housing containing a second substrate brick, the housing including a radially outwardly extending flange; and a tension rod assembly including a first rod and a second rod, the first rod having a first end that mates with the flange of the housing, the s…
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Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8974740B2 cover?
- An exhaust treatment component mounting system including an exhaust treatment component canister that includes a cleat ring, and an exhaust treatment component housing including a radially outwardly extending flange. A torsion rod including a first end that mates with the flange of the housing, and a second end including a coupling that mates with the cleat ring, wherein during connection betwe…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Tenneco Automotive Operating, Tenneco Automative Operating Company Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F01N13/1805. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).