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Honeycomb catalytic converter

US5782089A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 24, 1996
Grant dateJul 21, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01N2330/06
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In a honeycomb catalytic converter having a metal case, a honeycomb catalyst mounted in the metal case, and a securing member used for mounting the honeycomb catalyst in the metal case and arranged between an outer surface of the honeycomb catalyst and an inner surface of the metal case, at lest one of an inlet portion and outlet portion of the honeycomb catalyst has a double cone structure in which an inner cylindrical member is arranged in the metal case. The honeycomb catalytic converter mentioned above can mount the honeycomb catalyst stably in the metal case for a long period of time even when exposed to high temperatures.

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