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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2016
Ngk Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Takahiro Kondo, Nagoya, JP;
Yasushi Kato, Nagoya, JP;
NGK Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A honeycomb structure includes a honeycomb body having a partition wall defining a plurality of cells that extend from an inflow-end face as one end face to an outflow-end face as the other end face, the honeycomb body having a circumferential shape at a cross section orthogonal to an extending direction of the cells that is a rectangular shape with four corners being chamfered and having a long diameter and a short diameter, wherein the plurality of cells are hexagon cells having a hexagonal shape at the cross section orthogonal to the extending direction of the cells, and the hexagon cells are configured so that a longest diagonal line of each hexagon cell and the short diameter S of the honeycomb body form an angle that is 0 to 6°.