Diesel engine exhaust treatment system with drive shaft accommodating housing and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8201398
APP PUB NO 20090293467A1
SERIAL NO

12214258

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A diesel exhaust treatment system comprises a housing provided with a drive shaft passageway. The driveshaft of a land vehicle passes through the drive shaft passageway when the drive shaft and diesel exhaust treatment apparatus are incorporated into a vehicle. The housing can be coupled to frame rails of the vehicle with at least a portion of the housing being positioned between vertical planes containing the outer surface of the frame rails. In one specific embodiment at least a portion of the housing is positioned between the frame rails. The housing can comprise a plurality of housing sections, such as upper and lower housing sections which each define a portion of the drive shaft passageway. In addition, the upper housing section can be shorter than the lower housing section.

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DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA LLC4747 N CHANNEL AVENUE PORTLAND OR 97217

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boeckenhoff, Elmar Portland, US 3 125

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