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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 1994
Filed:
Mar. 04, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Degussa Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J / ; B01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
502 64 ; 502 65 ; 502 66 ; 502 78 ;
Abstract
A catalyst is described for reducing the quantity of nitrogen oxides in lean exhaust gas of motor vehicle engines. The catalyst contains, on a structure reinforcing body, a first catalytic coating of an aluminum oxide and/or cerium oxide of large surface area impregnated with a mixture of iridium and platinum as catalytically active noble metal components. A second catalytic coating including a zeolite of the mordenite type containing copper and/or iron is applied to the first coating layer.