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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2010
Applicants:
Hungwen Jen, Troy, MI (US);
George Graham, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Robert Mccabe, Novi, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 23/00 (2006.01); B01J 21/00 (2006.01); B01J 20/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of providing an automobile exhaust catalyst composition. The method includes acidifying a support composition with a conjugate base oxide of an inorganic acid having a Ka to obtain an acidified support exhaust catalyst composition. The support composition includes a combination of a cerium-containing oxide compound and non-cerium-containing compound selected from the group consisting of alkali metal containing compounds, alkaline-earth metal containing compounds and combinations thereof.