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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2008
Masaru Kakinohana, Susono, JP;
Hirohito Hirata, Suntou-gun, JP;
Akira Mizuno, Nagoya, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an exhaust gas purifying device including an electrically insulated hollow cylindrical case, a cylindrical outer circumferential electrode arranged on an inner wall of the hollow cylindrical case, a bar-shaped center electrode held on a center axis of the outer circumferential electrode, and a metallic hollow cylindrical body arranged between the outer circumferential electrode and the center electrode, wherein the metallic hollow cylindrical body is electrically insulated and has a plurality of holes to permit particulate matter to pass therethrough without being accumulated.