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Paladium-containing three-way automotive catalysts having unique support

US5672557A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 1996
Grant dateSep 30, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2016

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

Abstract

A palladium three-way catalyst is supported on a unique ceria-lanthana-alumina support where the alumina content is lower than previously believed necessary to maintain catalyst activity. Preferably the ceria and lanthana constitute the major proportion of the support.

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