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Exhaust gas posttreatment device for an internal combustion engine

US9574478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2009
Grant dateFeb 21, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2033

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

Abstract

The invention relates to an exhaust gas after-treatment device and a method, having a storage container and a buffer reservoir, both of which can be heated. In this manner it is possible to significantly reduce the energy requirement for providing gaseous ammonia for an exhaust gas after-treatment device of an internal combustion engine.

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