Bibliographic Citation

 
8,205,441
Zone heated inlet ignited diesel particulate filter regeneration
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06/26/2012
US patent application 11/561,100
Gonze, Eugene V. (Pinckney, MI); Ament, Frank (Troy, MI); Paratore, Jr., Michael J. (Howell, MI)
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
USDOE
FC04-03AL67635
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
An exhaust system that processes exhaust generated by an engine is provided. The system includes: a particulate filter (PF) that is disposed downstream of the engine and that filters particulates from the exhaust; and a grid that includes electrically resistive material that is segmented by non-conductive material into a plurality of zones and wherein the grid is applied to an exterior upstream surface of the PF.

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