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Catalyst for cleaning exhaust gas

US5108977A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1988
Grant dateApr 28, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2008

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

Abstract

An exhaust gas cleaner comprising a catalyst carrier on a heat-resistant filter, the catalyst comprising (a) one or more alkali metals, (b) one or more metals selected from the group consisting of Zn, Sn and transition metals excluding platinum-group metals, and (c) one or more rare earth metals, and a method of cleaning an exhaust gas with it. Alkali metals may be added to a fuel.

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