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Title: Catalyst for purifying exhaust gases and method for producing same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5511733

A catalyst is described for reducing nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons, the noxious components in exhaust gases from internal combustion engines, etc., comprising: a porous carrier consisting essentially of zirconia and at least one oxide selected from the group consisting of cerium oxide, manganese oxide and iron oxide; and a metal as a catalyst ingredient supported thereon selected from the group consisting of platinum, palladium and mixtures thereof. A method for producing the aforesaid catalyst is described.

Assignee:
Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho K K (Japan)
Patent Number(s):
US 4299734
OSTI ID:
5511733
Resource Relation:
Patent Priority Date: Priority date 23 May 1979, Japan; Other Information: PAT-APPL-151601
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English