Power plants – Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of... – Having retainer or flow director for exhaust gas condensate
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-22
2005-03-22
Nguyen, Tu M. (Department: 3748)
Power plants
Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of...
Having retainer or flow director for exhaust gas condensate
C060S312000, C181S233000, C181S269000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06868670
ABSTRACT:
An exhaust water trap assembly has separated and spaced exhaust tubes, and a dome cap blocking entry of water to protect an upstream catalytic converter or soot filter. A first tube extends axially upwardly into a housing, and a second tube is spaced vertically thereabove. The dome cap on the top end of the first tube blocks exhaust flow axially upwardly therepast and blocks entry of water axially downwardly therepast.
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Andrus Sceales Starke & Sawall LLP
FleetGuard, Inc.
Nguyen Tu M.
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