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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 1994
Filed:
Jan. 28, 1991
Mohinder S Chattha, Northville, MI (US);
William L Watkins, Toledo, OH (US);
Haren S Gandhi, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A three-way catalyst for automotive emission control having a mechanical carrier having a support comprised substantially of alumina, a catalytic compound supported on said carrier having a major constituent of palladium, and a discontinuous phase of titanium oxide on or adjacent substantially each exposed particle of the catalytic compound. A method of making a three-way catalyst for automotive emission control, comprising: impregnating with palladium a mechanical carrier having a support comprised substantially of alumina to produce a composite having 0.05-5.0% palladium; and impregnating the composite with an organo-titanium compound and decomposing such impregnated compound to form a discontinuous titanium oxide phase on or adjacent the exposed portions of said composite.