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Catalyst for purifying exhaust gases

Assignee: Toyota Motor Corp
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Filing: 1987-08-07
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Granted: 1989-07-18
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Expires: 2007-08-07
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Abstract

Abstract A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases contains: a catalyst support, a perovskite double oxide comprising at least one alkaline earth metal oxide, lathanum oxide and cerium oxide, carried on the catalyst support, and noble metal catalyst components carried on the catalyst support. The catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to the present invention offers an improved durability and purifying ratios for carbon monoxide CO, hydrocarbons HC and nitrogen oxides NOx.

Inventors

  • 👤 Toshihiro Takada
  • 👤 Shinichi Matsumoto
  • 👤 Naoto Miyoshi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 15:43
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D53/00; B01D53/34; B01D53/92; B01D53/94; B01D53/9445; B01D53/945; B01D71/00; B01D71/02; B01D71/024; B01D71/0271; B01J; B01J23/00; B01J23/38; B01J23/54; B01J23/56; B01J23/58; B01J23/63; B01J37/00; B01J37/02; B01J37/024; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T10/00; Y02T10/10; Y02T10/12; Y10; Y10S; Y10S502/00; Y10S502/525

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases containing: a catalyst support; a pervoskite double oxide consisting essentially of lanthanum oxide, cerium oxide and at least one alkaline earth metal oxide, said perovskite double oxide being carried on the surface of said catalyst support; and a noble metal catalyst component carried on the surface of said catalyst support.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 56 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases containing: a catalyst support; a pervoskite double oxide consisting essentially of lanthanum oxide, cerium oxide and at least one alkaline earth metal oxide, said perovskite double oxide being carried on the surface of said catalyst support; and a noble metal catalyst component carried on the surface of said catalyst support.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 37 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to claim 1, wherein an alumina layer is formed on the catalyst support, and perovskite double oxide and noble metal catalyst component are formed and disposed in said alumina layer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 21 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to claim 1, wherein said alkaline earth metal is magnesium, calcium, strontium, or barium.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 28 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to claim 1, wherein said noble metal catalyst component comprises one or more of the elements platinum, palladium, iridium and rhodium.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 19 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to claim 1, wherein said alkaline earth metal oxide is barium oxide.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 20 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to claim 5, wherein said noble metal catalyst component is platinum and palladium.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 37 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to claim 1, wherein said perovskite double oxide has the chemical formula M.sub.1-x La.sub.x CeO.sub.3-δ, where M is an alkaline earth metal, (0<x<1), and δ is the oxygen deficiency amount.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 31 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to claim 1, wherein said perovskite double oxide has the chemical formula, Ba.sub.1-x La.sub.x CeO.sub.3-δ wherein 0<x<3/4 and δ0 is the oxygen deficiency amount.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 30 words
A catalyst for purifying exhaust gases according to claim 2, wherein said perovskite double oxide is present in said alumina layer in an amount of 5 to 45% by weight.

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