The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
David T Sheller, Garrettsville, OH (US);
Assignee:
W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ; F01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
422180 ; 422177 ; 422211 ; 422222 ; 60299 ; 502439 ; 502527 ; 428116 ; 428593 ;
Abstract
There has been provided an improved reinforcing web for multicellular honeycomb converter core bodies. The reinforcing web contains at least one flat thin metal strip to which is secured at least one corrugated thin metal strip as by brazing or welding. The reinforcing web is located centrally of the core body and gives the converter bodies hereof sufficient axial strength to survive the severe durability tests imposed by the automotive manufacturers.