Patent · US Active

Method and system using a filter for treating exhaust gas having particulate matter

US9415344B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
2References
11Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 9, 2014
Grant dateAug 16, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 9, 2034

Classification

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

Abstract

A filter for filtering particulate matter (PM) from exhaust gas emitted from a positive ignition engine or a compression ignition engine, which filter comprising a porous substrate having inlet surfaces and outlet surfaces, wherein the inlet surfaces are separated from the outlet surfaces by a porous structure containing pores of a first mean pore size, wherein the porous substrate is coated with a washcoat comprising a plurality of solid particles wherein the porous structure of the washcoated porous substrate contains pores of a second mean pore size, and wherein the second mean pore size is less than the first mean pore size.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.