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Exhaust gas purification apparatus for an internal combustion engine of motor vehicles

US4353208A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 1980
Grant dateOct 12, 1982
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/20
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An exhaust gas purification apparatus for an internal combustion engine including a catalyst chamber containing a catalyst composition for the catalytic conversion of harmful substances contained in the exhaust gases wherein the interior wall of the exhaust pipe connecting the engine with the catalyst chamber is provided with a catalytically active coating for at least a portion of its length.

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