Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ammonia vapor storage and purge system and method
- Patent Title (中): 氨蒸气储存和清洗系统及方法
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Application No.: US11532874Application Date: 2006-09-18
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Publication No.: US07770384B2Publication Date: 2010-08-10
- Inventor: Christopher Oberski , Giovanni Cavataio , Michiel J. van Nieuwstadt , Timothy Webb , William Ruona
- Applicant: Christopher Oberski , Giovanni Cavataio , Michiel J. van Nieuwstadt , Timothy Webb , William Ruona
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP
- Agent Julia Voutyras
- Main IPC: F01N3/00
- IPC: F01N3/00

Abstract:
A method of operating a reductant delivery and storage system of a vehicle, comprising of storing an ammonia-containing fluid in a first storage device, generating ammonia vapors in the first storage device and storing said generated ammonia vapors in a second storage device, purging said stored vapors from the second storage device to an exhaust of the engine, delivering said ammonia-containing fluid to said exhaust of the engine, and adjusting at least one of an amount of ammonia-containing fluid delivered and an amount of vapors purged to said exhaust based on the other of said at least one of said amount of ammonia-containing fluid delivered and said amount of vapors purged to said exhaust.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080069750A1 Ammonia Vapor Storage and Purge System and Method Public/Granted day:2008-03-20
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