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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2017
Ngk Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Tomokatsu Aoyama, Nagoya, JP;
NGK Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A plugged honeycomb structure includes: a honeycomb substrate and a plugging portion, and is configured to trap particulate matter included in fluid flowing from an inflow side end face to an outflow side end face. The partition wall includes, as raw materials, particulates of a base material and a binder and having a melting point lower than that of the base material, the base material has a particle diameter in a range of 5 μm to 60 μm, a mass ratio of the binder to a total mass of the raw material of the base material and the binder is in a range of 22 mass % to 45 mass %, and the cells include round cells as a part, the round cells being defined by a circular-arc partition wall having a circular-arc shape that is at least a part of the partition wall to have a circular shape or the like.