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Automotive exhaust aftertreatment system having an ammonia distributor

US10392989B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2018
Grant dateAug 27, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An automotive exhaust aftertreatment system for a combustion engine in an automobile includes an ammonia gas distribution system for delivering gaseous ammonia to an exhaust stream. The ammonia gas distribution system is configured to mix the ammonia and the exhaust stream together before the exhaust gas and ammonia are exposed to a catalyst in the SCR.

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