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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2017
Isuzu Motors Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Furukawa, Sagamihara, JP;
Kenji Fujii, Yokohama, JP;
Tadashi Uchiyama, Kamakura, JP;
Kazuo Ohsumi, Fujisawa, JP;
Keisuke Nakamura, Fujisawa, JP;
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This particulate matter (PM) sensor is provided with a porous body that has a partition disposed in a passage for exhaust gas including particulate matter, at least a pair of electrodes that oppose each other in a prescribed direction so as to sandwich the porous body, and a deposition part that includes the surface of the partition on the upstream side of the passage, has the particulate matter deposited thereon, and has, formed therein, pores having an average pore diameter smaller than the average pore diameter of the portion of the partition other than the deposition part.