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Title: Method of making a catalytic converter

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6803307

Arrangement for resiliently mounting a ceramic monolithic type catalytic converter element in a metal housing with a blanket of knit wire mesh material includes at least one circumferential band of high temperature intumescent material containing ceramic fibers positioned within the wire mesh blanket which prevents virtually all bypass leakage around the element and substantially reduces the temperature of the wire mesh.

Assignee:
Uop Inc
Patent Number(s):
US 4343074
OSTI ID:
6803307
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 10 Nov 1980; Other Information: PAT-APPL-205555
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English