Patent ID: 8322134

Claim:
A pipe arrangement, for an exhaust system of an internal combustion engine comprising: at least two thermally loaded pipes which communicate with one another comprising; a first pipe with an inlet and an outlet, and a second pipe with an inlet and an outlet, and a carrier component, wherein the first pipe is attached, in an inlet section, to the carrier component; wherein the first pipe is secured, in an outlet section to the carrier component with a sliding fit; wherein the second pipe whose inlet is connected in a communicating fashion to the outlet of the first pipe is secured, in an inlet section, with a sliding fit, on the carrier component; wherein the second pipe is secured, in an outlet section, to the carrier component; wherein the longitudinal center axes of the two pipes run parallel to one another; further comprising where at least one of the sliding fits has a wire mesh which is supported radially on the outside of the respective pipe and which is secured directly or indirectly to the carrier component; and the wire mesh is composed of a plurality of mesh pillows which are spaced apart from one another and arranged distributed in the circumferential direction about the respective pipe.