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Catalytic conversion of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen

US4323542A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 1980
Grant dateApr 6, 1982
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2000

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

Abstract

A process for the continuous and simultaneous conversion of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides contained in hot gases, and in particular from hot exhaust gases from an internal combustion engine, is disclosed. The hot gases are passed in contact with a catalystic composite comprising uranium, rhodium, and platinum and/or palladium dispersed on a porous alumina surface.

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