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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2008
Applicants:
Robin Ziebarth, Midland, MI (US);
Robert T. Nilsson, Midland, MI (US);
Inventors:
Robin Ziebarth, Midland, MI (US);
Robert T. Nilsson, Midland, MI (US);
Assignee:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 46/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A ceramic honeycomb filter having improved thermal shock resistance is comprised of a ceramic honeycomb filter that has a heat absorbing material that undergoes a reversible phase change that absorbs at least in part the heat energy, for example, arising from the combustion of Diesel soot entrapped in the filter.