Power plants – Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of... – By means producing a chemical reaction of a component of the...
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-30
2011-08-30
Tran, Binh Q (Department: 3748)
Power plants
Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of...
By means producing a chemical reaction of a component of the...
C060S274000, C060S295000, C060S298000, C060S303000, C239S125000, C239S128000, C239S130000, C239S135000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08006482
ABSTRACT:
A fluid injector for use in an exhaust treatment system is disclosed. The fluid injector may have a nozzle portion, a heater associated with the nozzle portion, and a controller in communication with the heater. The controller may be configured to recognize a condition triggering a purge event of the fluid injector. The controller may also be configured to activate the heater to purge the fluid injector in response to the recognized condition.
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Altin Orhan
Cox Glenn Brian
Kieser Andrew John
McMenamy Justin Werner
Urven, Jr. Roger Leroy
Caterpillar Inc.
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP
Tran Binh Q
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