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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2022
Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Hai-Ying Chen, Wayne, PA (US);
Joseph Fedeyko, Wayne, PA (US);
Jing Lu, Wayne, PA (US);
Arthur Reining, Wayne, PA (US);
Agnes Raj, Reading, GB;
Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a compressed natural gas combustion and exhaust system comprising: (i) a natural gas combustion engine and (ii) an exhaust treatment system comprising an intake for receiving an exhaust gas from the combustion engine and a catalyst article arranged to receive and treat the exhaust gas, wherein the catalyst article comprises: a substrate having at least first and second coatings, the first coating comprising a palladium-containing alumina and/or a base-metal containing alumina and the second coating comprising a palladium-containing zeolite, wherein the first coating is arranged to contact the exhaust gas before the second coating; and, wherein the system is configured to selectively operate in: (a) a lean first mode in which sulphur is trapped on the first coating; and (b) a rich second mode whereby sulphur is released from the first coating. The present invention further relates to a method.