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Process for purifying exhaust gases

Patent 5911960 Issued on June 15, 1999. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject October 17, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Application

No. 544260 filed on 10/17/1995

US Classes:

423/213.5, Group VIII element423/213.2, Utilizing as solid sorbent, catalyst, or reactant a material containing a transition element423/239.1Utilizing solid sorbent, catalyst, or reactant

Examiners

Primary: Lewis, Michael
Assistant: DiMauro, Peter

Attorney, Agent or Firm

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International Classes

B01D 053/94
B01D 053/60

Foreign Application Priority Data

1993-01-11 JP

Abstract

A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases includes a porous support, at least one catalyst ingredient selected from Pt and Pd, and additional ingredients including (1) at least two rare-earth elements including La, (2) at least one rare-earth element including La and at least one transition element selected from Fe, Ni, Co and Mn, (3) at least two alkali metals, (4) at least one alkali metal and at least one rare-earth element including La, (5) at least one alkali metal and at least one transition element selected from Fe, Ni, Co and Mn, (6) at least two alkaline-earth metals, (7) at least one alkaline-earth metal and at least one rare-earth element including La, or (8) Ba, Li, La, Ce and Zr. A process for purifying an exhaust gas, by contacting the catalyst with an exhaust gas, is also provided.

Other References

  • Official Translation of Saito et al., Japan Kokai 62-106826, First Published 198
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