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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2009
Applicants:
Ted N. Tadrous, Markham, CA;
Shun Hong Long, Newmarket, CA;
Inventors:
Ted N. Tadrous, Markham, CA;
Shun Hong Long, Newmarket, CA;
Assignee:
Catalytic Solutions, Inc., Ventura, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 46/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to systems for regenerating a plugged diesel particulate filter (DPF) or catalyzed DPF. In certain embodiments, the system includes a fluid container and pulse valve, a heater, and a blower. Other embodiments include methods of regenerating a plugged DPF by directing a fluid at a first face of a DPF, redirecting the fluid at a second face of the DPF, and in some embodiment, heating the DPF.