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Platinum/silver vanadate catalyzed diesel exhaust particulate filter

US4510265A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 1984
Grant dateApr 9, 1985
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B3/06
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A self-cleaning diesel exhaust particulate filter is disclosed wherein burn-off of collected particulate matter is accomplished at normal exhaust gas temperatures, the filter being provided with a catalyst mixture of a platinum group metal and silver vanadate, the presence of which lowers the temperature at which ignition of the particulate is initiated.

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