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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2015
Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Daniel Swallow, Sandy, GB;
Stuart David Reid, Cambourne, GB;
Paul Richard Phillips, Royston, GB;
James Alexander Wylie, Royston, GB;
Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Abstract
An exhaust system for treating an exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine is disclosed. The system comprises a modified lean NOtrap (LNT), a urea injection system, and an ammonia-selective catalytic reduction catalyst. The modified LNT comprises a first layer and a second layer. The first layer comprises a NOadsorbent component and one or more platinum group metals. The second layer comprises a diesel oxidation catalyst zone and an NO oxidation zone. The diesel oxidation catalyst zone comprises a platinum group metal, a zeolite, and optionally an alkaline earth metal. The NO oxidation zone comprises a platinum group metal and a carrier. The modified LNT stores NOat temperatures below about 200° C. and releases at temperatures above about 200° C. The modified LNT and a method of using the modified LNT are also disclosed.