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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2013
Ngk Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
NGK Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A honeycomb filter includes a tubular honeycomb structure having porous partition walls with which there are formed a plurality of cells extending from one end surface to the other end surface to become through channels of a fluid; and plugged portions arranged in one open end portion of each of predetermined cells and the other open end portion of each of the remaining cells, porosities of the partition walls are 46% or less, a pore volume ratio of pores having pore diameters of 40 μm or more is 7.5% or less, and a pore volume ratio of pores having pore diameters of 10 μm or less is 25% or less, a permeability of the honeycomb structure is 0.8 μmor more, and a coefficient of thermal expansion of the honeycomb structure in a range of 40 to 800° C. is 1.0×10/° C. or less.