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Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2014
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;

Inventors:

Shoji Ogimura, Toyota, JP;

Hiroshi Tanaka, Susono, JP;

Hideyuki Komitsu, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/10 (2006.01); F01N 13/00 (2010.01); F01N 3/20 (2006.01); F01N 3/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 13/0097 (2014.06); F01N 3/10 (2013.01); F01N 3/2013 (2013.01); F01N 3/2026 (2013.01); F01N 3/2839 (2013.01); F01N 3/2853 (2013.01); F01N 3/2864 (2013.01); F01N 13/009 (2014.06); F01N 2240/16 (2013.01); F01N 2250/04 (2013.01); F01N 2250/06 (2013.01); F01N 2350/02 (2013.01); F01N 2470/20 (2013.01); F01N 2470/24 (2013.01); F01N 2570/10 (2013.01); F01N 2570/12 (2013.01); Y02T 10/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a catalytic converter having a catalyst support that generates heat by being energized, short circuiting due to soot within exhaust is suppressed. A catalyst support is provided in a range of a glass coat layer that is provided on an inner surface of a tube body. A maximum diameter portion of an upstream side reduced diameter member and a maximum diameter portion of a downstream tube are positioned in the range of the glass coat layer.


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