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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 18, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Karl C. C. Kharas, Tulsa, OK (US);
Assignee:
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/10 ;
Abstract
A method of NOx abatement comprising the steps of generating a gas stream containing hydrocarbons and NOx, maintaining the temperature of the gas stream within the range of about 150° C. to about 550° C., maintaining the residence time of said hydrocarbons upstream of a NOx abatement catalyst so as to reduce the rate of hydrocarbon oxidation, and contacting the gas stream with said NOx abatement catalyst.