EP2336539A3 - Abgaskühlsystem und Abgasrückführungssystem für Verbrennungsmotor - Google Patents

Abgaskühlsystem und Abgasrückführungssystem für Verbrennungsmotor Download PDF

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Publication number: EP2336539A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: exhaust gas; gas recirculation; housing; egr; recirculation pipe
Prior art date: 2009-12-18
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EP10192647A

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EP2336539B1 (de

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Satoshi Yamada

Atsushi Ota

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Toyota Motor Corp

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Toyota Motor Corp

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2009-12-18

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2010-11-25

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2012-03-28

2010-11-25 Application filed by Toyota Motor Corp filed Critical Toyota Motor Corp

2011-06-22 Publication of EP2336539A2 publication Critical patent/EP2336539A2/de

2012-03-28 Publication of EP2336539A3 publication Critical patent/EP2336539A3/de

2015-04-08 Application granted granted Critical

2015-04-08 Publication of EP2336539B1 publication Critical patent/EP2336539B1/de

Status Not-in-force legal-status Critical Current

2030-11-25 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- F28F9/00—Casings; Header boxes; Auxiliary supports for elements; Auxiliary members within casings
- F28F9/02—Header boxes; End plates
- F28F9/0219—Arrangements for sealing end plates into casing or header box; Header box sub-elements
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
- F02M26/00—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding exhaust gases to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture, e.g. by exhaust gas recirculation [EGR] systems
- F02M26/13—Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories
- F02M26/22—Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories with coolers in the recirculation passage
- F02M26/29—Constructional details of the coolers, e.g. pipes, plates, ribs, insulation or materials
- F02M26/30—Connections of coolers to other devices, e.g. to valves, heaters, compressors or filters; Coolers characterised by their location on the engine
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
- F02M26/00—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding exhaust gases to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture, e.g. by exhaust gas recirculation [EGR] systems
- F02M26/13—Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories
- F02M26/22—Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories with coolers in the recirculation passage
- F02M26/29—Constructional details of the coolers, e.g. pipes, plates, ribs, insulation or materials
- F02M26/32—Liquid-cooled heat exchangers
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
- F02M26/00—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding exhaust gases to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture, e.g. by exhaust gas recirculation [EGR] systems
- F02M26/13—Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories
- F02M26/41—Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories characterised by the arrangement of the recirculation passage in relation to the engine, e.g. to cylinder heads, liners, spark plugs or manifolds; characterised by the arrangement of the recirculation passage in relation to specially adapted combustion chambers
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
- F28D21/00—Heat-exchange apparatus not covered by any of the groups F28D1/00 - F28D20/00
- F28D21/0001—Recuperative heat exchangers
- F28D21/0003—Recuperative heat exchangers the heat being recuperated from exhaust gases
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- F28F2265/00—Safety or protection arrangements; Arrangements for preventing malfunction
- F28F2265/26—Safety or protection arrangements; Arrangements for preventing malfunction for allowing differential expansion between elements

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Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Thermal Sciences (AREA)
Exhaust-Gas Circulating Devices (AREA)
Heat-Exchange Devices With Radiators And Conduit Assemblies (AREA)
Cylinder Crankcases Of Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)

EP10192647.5A 2009-12-18 2010-11-25 Abgaskühlsystem und Abgasrückführungssystem für Verbrennungsmotor Not-in-force EP2336539B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP2009287883A JP5051212B2 (ja)	2009-12-18	2009-12-18	排気冷却器および内燃機関の排気再循環装置

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2336539A2 EP2336539A2 (de)	2011-06-22
EP2336539A3 true EP2336539A3 (de)	2012-03-28
EP2336539B1 EP2336539B1 (de)	2015-04-08

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EP10192647.5A Not-in-force EP2336539B1 (de)	2009-12-18	2010-11-25	Abgaskühlsystem und Abgasrückführungssystem für Verbrennungsmotor

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JP (1)	JP5051212B2 (de)

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JP5051212B2 (ja)	2012-10-17
EP2336539A2 (de)	2011-06-22
JP2011127537A (ja)	2011-06-30
EP2336539B1 (de)	2015-04-08

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