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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2008
Atsushi Takano, Kariya, JP;
Shinichiro Okugawa, Toyota, JP;
Tsukasa Kuboshima, Okazaki-ken, JP;
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
An exhaust emission control device removes particulate matters contained in exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine and deposited in a particulate filter. The device has a catalyst judging block judging the catalytic activity of catalyst held in the particulate filter, an exhaust gas detecting block detecting a flow rate of the exhaust gas, an injection type selecting block selecting a first fuel injection type or a second fuel injection type according to the catalytic activity and the flow rate of the exhaust gas, and a fuel injection control block controlling fuel injected into the engine to heighten the temperature of the exhaust gas according to the first fuel injection type and to supply unburned hydrocarbons to the particulate filter according to the second fuel injection type.