Exhaust apparatus for a motor vehicle as well as a motor vehicle
Abstract
A motor vehicle (1) has an internal combustion engine (6) and an exhaust system (11) with an exhaust (12) which has at least one catalytic converter (14) and at least one and, for example, two silencers (19, 23). Each muffler (19, 23) is connected by at least one and for example two holders (28, 29, 30, 31) rather firmly connected to the vehicle floor (4) and / or frame (5) of the motor vehicle (1). The exhaust (12) contains upstream of the first muffler (19) and between this and the subsequent second muffler (23) at least one deformable conduit element (18, 21) with a bellows (33) for decoupling the vibration and for compensating during operation the hot exhaust caused elongation of rigid exhaust parts. The holders (28, 29, 30,

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| BR9703139A | Brazil | A | |
| US6058702A | United States of America | A | |
| CH691459A5 | Switzerland | A5 | |
| EP0807749B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| DE59710825D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| ES2208852T3 | Spain | T3 |
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Numbers
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- 0807749
- Publication, DOCDB
- 0807749
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP0807749
- Application
- 97810288
- Application, DOCDB
- 97810288
- Application, EPODOC
- EP19970810288
Titles3
- German
- Abgasanlage für ein Kraftfahrzeug sowie Kraftfahrzeug
- English
- Exhaust apparatus for a motor vehicle as well as a motor vehicle
- French
- Dispositif d'échappement pour véhicules automobiles, ainsi que un véhicule automobile
Classification
- CPC, 10
- F01N13/1822
- B60K13/04
- F01N1/24
- F01N3/28
- F01N3/2885
- F01N13/009
- F01N13/14
- F01N13/1816
- F01N2310/02
- Y02A50/20
- IPC, 9
- B60K13 04
- F01N1 00
- F01N1 04
- F01N1 24
- F01N3 24
- F01N3 28
- F01N13 00
- F01N13 14
- F01N13 18
Designated states1
- Contracting states, 1
- Sweden