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Method for debindering ceramic honeycombs

US7635446B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2006
Grant dateDec 22, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2235/6583
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An organic additive is removed from a ceramic honeycomb by an improved method by contacting each end of the extruded honeycomb with a member that has a gas permeability no greater than the outer wall, the member essentially covering the ends and heating the honeycomb to a temperature sufficient to remove the organic additive.

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