Patent · US Expired

Electrically regenerable diesel particulate filter cartridge and filter

US5656048A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 1996
Grant dateAug 12, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S55/30
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An electrically regenerable diesel particulate filter cartridge and filter comprising an electrically, variably resistive sheet(s) or tube which, when energized, provide sufficient heat to burn off soot particulates entrapped in the filter media.

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