Catalyst carrier for exhaust gas purification

- NGK Insulators, Ltd.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a catalyst carrier for exhaust gas purification illustrating my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof; the rear view thereof being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof, the bottom view thereof being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a right view thereof, the left view thereof being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view delimited by the lines labelled 5 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a middle omitted cross-sectional view taken through line 6-6 of FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 7 is a middle omitted partial cross-sectional view taken through and delimited by lines 7-7 of FIG. 5.

The catalyst carrier is used for removing toxic substances contained in exhaust fumes emitted from automobile engines and the like. The catalyst carrier has fins in each of its cells. The fin is provided in the same sectional shape over the whole length of the cells.

The broken lines in the drawings depict unclaimed subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

The catalyst carrier for exhaust gas purification is shown with a symbolic break in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

The chain lines in the drawings depict a boundary between the claimed design and the unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a catalyst carrier for exhaust gas purification, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D895094
Type: Grant
Filed: May 10, 2018
Date of Patent: Sep 1, 2020
Assignee: NGK Insulators, Ltd. (Nagoya-Shi)
Inventor: Takashi Kinoshita (Nagoya)
Primary Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Assistant Examiner: Calvin E Vansant
Application Number: 29/647,165