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An engine system includes an internal combustion engine having an exhaust system, and an air supply passage connecting therewith. The engine system includes an auxiliary regeneration device coupled with the exhaust system, and an auxiliary power turbine coupled with the exhaust system and positione

An engine system includes an internal combustion engine having an exhaust system, and an air supply passage connecting therewith. The engine system includes an auxiliary regeneration device coupled with the exhaust system, and an auxiliary power turbine coupled with the exhaust system and positioned downstream the auxiliary regeneration device. A method of providing power in an internal combustion engine system is further provided, including turning off the engine, moving gases through an exhaust system of the engine, including combusting a fuel in the exhaust system with an auxiliary regeneration device, and operating a power source separate from the engine by rotating an auxiliary power turbine via the gases moving through the exhaust system.

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What is claimed is: 1. An engine system comprising: an internal combustion engine having an exhaust system defining an upstream end and a downstream end; an air supply passage connecting with said exhaust system; an auxiliary regeneration device coupled with said exhaust system and including a fuel

What is claimed is: 1. An engine system comprising: an internal combustion engine having an exhaust system defining an upstream end and a downstream end; an air supply passage connecting with said exhaust system; an auxiliary regeneration device coupled with said exhaust system and including a fuel igniter; a particulate filter positioned in the exhaust system at a location for regeneration by the auxiliary regeneration device; an auxiliary power turbine coupled with said exhaust system and positioned downstream said auxiliary regeneration device: and a turbocharger coupled with said exhaust system and positioned upstream said auxiliary regeneration device. 2. The engine system of claim 1 wherein said air supply passage comprises an air inlet connecting with said exhaust system at a position upstream said auxiliary regeneration device. 3. The engine system of claim 2 further comprising a compressed air supply connecting with said air inlet, and a pressurized fuel supply connecting with said auxiliary regeneration device. 4. The engine system of a claim 3 further comprising at least one of an operator cabin heater and an air conditioner operably coupled with said auxiliary power turbine. 5. The engine system of claim 3 further comprising an alternator, wherein said compressed air supply comprises an air compressor and said fuel supply comprises a fuel pump, and wherein said auxiliary power turbine includes a power output shaft configured to power at least one of said alternator, said air compressor and said fuel pump. 6. The engine system of claim 5 further comprising a compressed air storage device connecting with said air inlet and with said air compressor. 7. The engine system of claim 5 further comprising a battery electrically connected with said alternator and electrically connected with at least one of said air compressor and said fuel pump, said auxiliary power turbine being configured to power said alternator. 8. The engine system of claim 1 further comprising a gear train having a plurality of power outputs and coupled with said auxiliary power turbine. 9. The engine system of claim 8 wherein said auxiliary power turbine comprises a component of a turbocompounding apparatus for said engine. 10. An engine system comprising: an internal combustion engine having an exhaust system defining an upstream end and a downstream end; an air supply passage connecting with said exhaust system; an auxiliary regeneration device coupled with said exhaust system and including a fuel igniter; an auxiliary power turbine coupled with said exhaust system and positioned downstream said auxiliary regeneration device; said air supply passage comprises an air inlet connecting with said exhaust system at a position upstream said auxiliary regeneration device; a compressed air supply connecting with said air inlet, and a pressurized fuel supply connecting with said auxiliary regeneration device; a turbocharger coupled with said exhaust system and positioned upstream said auxiliary regeneration device; and wherein said exhaust system further includes an exhaust bypass line configured to bypass said auxiliary power turbine and having an adjustable bypass valve disposed at least partially therein. 11. An engine system comprising: an internal combustion engine having an exhaust system defining an upstream end and a downstream end; an air supply passage connecting with said exhaust system; an auxiliary regeneration device coupled with said exhaust system and including a fuel igniter; an auxiliary power turbine coupled with said exhaust system and positioned downstream said auxiliary regeneration device; said air supply passage comprises an air inlet connecting with said exhaust system at a position upstream said auxiliary regeneration device; a compressed air supply connecting with said air inlet, and a pressurized fuel supply connecting with said auxiliary regeneration device; a turbocharger coupled with said exhaust system and positioned upstream said auxiliary regeneration device; and wherein said auxiliary power turbine is a first auxiliary power turbine, said engine system further comprising a second auxiliary power turbine positioned fluidly in parallel with said first auxiliary power turbine. 12. An engine system comprising: an internal combustion engine having an exhaust system defining an upstream end and a downstream end; an air supply passage connecting with said exhaust system; an auxiliary regeneration device coupled with said exhaust system and including a fuel igniter; and an auxiliary power turbine coupled with said exhaust system and positioned downstream said auxiliary regeneration device; said air supply passage comprises an air inlet connecting with said exhaust system at a position upstream said auxiliary regeneration device; a compressed air supply connecting with said air inlet, and a pressurized fuel supply connecting with said auxiliary regeneration device; said exhaust system comprises a primary exhaust passage coupled with an exhaust manifold of said engine and a secondary exhaust passage connecting with said primary exhaust passage, said auxiliary power turbine and said auxiliary regeneration device being disposed within said secondary exhaust passage; and said engine system further comprises a turbocharger disposed within said primary exhaust passage. 13. A method of operating an internal combustion engine system comprising the steps of: turning off the engine to cease engine exhaust flow through a turbocharger of an exhaust system; moving gases through the exhaust system of the engine, including a step of combusting a fuel in the exhaust system with an auxiliary regeneration device; regenerating a particulate filter with the auxiliary regeneration device; and operating a power source separate from the engine, including a step of rotating an auxiliary power turbine at least in part via the gases moving through the exhaust system. 14. The method of claim 13 wherein the operating step further comprises a step of rotating a power output shaft of the auxiliary power turbine. 15. The method of claim 14 further comprising the steps of: after turning off the engine, blocking fluid communications between the exhaust system and the engine; decoupling at least one driven component from the engine; and powering the at least one driven component with the power output shaft of the auxiliary power turbine. 16. The method of claim 15 wherein the powering step comprises powering a subset of an alternator, an air compressor, a fuel pump, a heater and an air conditioner. 17. The method of claim 14 further comprising the step of powering the engine, including coupling the power output shaft of the auxiliary power turbine with a crankshaft of the engine. 18. An auxiliary power system comprising: an exhaust segment defining an upstream end and a downstream end, said exhaust segment including an exhaust inlet and an exhaust outlet; an air supply passage connecting with said exhaust segment; an auxiliary regeneration device including a fuel igniter; a particulate filter positioned for regeneration by the auxiliary regeneration device; an auxiliary power turbine coupled with said exhaust segment and positioned downstream said auxiliary regeneration device; and a turbocharger coupled with the exhaust segment and positioned upstream from said auxiliary regeneration device.