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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1981
Filed:
Mar. 14, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tomoo Tadokoro, Hiroshima, JP;
Yasuo Honda, Hiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
Toyo Kogyo Co., Ltd., Hiroshima, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ; F01N / ; F01N / ; F01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
422171 ; 422172 ; 422179 ; 422180 ;
Abstract
A catalytic converter for effecting purification of automobile exhaust gases comprises a casing having inlet and outlet, at least two separate catalyst carriers within the casing, a spacer ring element for connecting the catalyst carriers together in longitudinally spaced and aligned relation to each other to provide a single unitary structure of catalyst carriers, and a cushioning layer positioned in compressed sandwich fashion between the unitary structure and the casing.