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Growth compensating metallic exhaust gas catalyst carrier body and metal sheet for manufacturing the same

US4753918A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 1986
Grant dateJun 28, 1988
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12361
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Metallic exhaust gas catalyst carrier body, includes high temperature-resistant steel sheets forming a multiplicity of cells permeable to exhaust gas in a given exhaust gas direction, the steel sheets having slits formed therein substantially transverse to the given exhaust gas direction, the slits, in unused state of the carrier body, being of such quantity and size that for every cross section of each of the steel sheets in the given exhaust gas direction substantially between 5% and 30% of the cross section is devoid of steel due to the presence of the slits.

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