Catalytic converter and catalyst element therefor
US7157060B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 24, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 2, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An industrial catalytic converter and a removable catalyst element therefor wherein a solid extension is secured on the catalyst element such that, when the catalyst element is positioned in the converter housing, the solid extension will project into the element insertion channel of the housing in a manner effective to at least partially block the flow of exhaust gas around the catalyst element.
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