Cleaning of a charge-air cooler in a system with exhaust gas recirculation arrangement

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PATENT NO 9945331
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15018108

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Methods and systems are provided for cleaning a water-cooled charge-air cooler. In one example, a method may include condensing water present in the supplied charge-air and exhaust gas which may exist in gaseous and droplet form, and purging the condensate along with the exhaust gas. A system for carrying out the above mentioned method is also provided.

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  • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hemink, Wilbert Landgraaf, NL 14 56
Kuske, Andreas Geulle, NL 86 386
Roettger, Daniel Eynatten, BE 39 287
Vigild, Christian Winge Aldenhoven, DE 45 360

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