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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2004
Applicants:
Reza Abdolhosseini, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Jeffry M. Leffel, Wixom, MI (US);
Sirukudi V. Janakiraman, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Inventors:
Reza Abdolhosseini, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Jeffry M. Leffel, Wixom, MI (US);
Sirukudi V. Janakiraman, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Van Buren Township, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 53/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hydrocarbon trapping device including an adsorbing element of a material configured to adsorb hydrocarbons from the air and a support connected to the adsorbing element is provided. The adsorbing element includes first and second opposing ends, and the support includes an embedded portion located within the adsorbing element between the first and second ends to reinforce the adsorbing element.