Catalytic converter having a monolith with support and seal means therefor

Patent · Tue Dec 16 00:00:00 EST 1980

OSTI ID:6559334

Foster, M R; Smith, J E

A catalytic converter is described that has a catalyst coated monolith of frangible material supported in a sheet metal housing by both a wire mesh sleeve and intumescent sleeve with the latter also providing sealing between the monolith and the housing.

• Assignee: General Motors Corp
• Patent Number(s): US 4239733
• OSTI ID: 6559334
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: Filed date 16 Apr 1979
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
DESIGN
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
COATINGS
EXHAUST GASES
ENGINES
EQUIPMENT
FLUIDS
GASEOUS WASTES
GASES
HEAT ENGINES
POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
WASTES
330700* - Advanced Propulsion Systems- Emission Control