Abstract: A device for cleaning the exhaust gases of a combustion engine in use for feeding or coating the combustion chambers of an internal combustion engine in use with an alloy containing rare earth elements, especially cerium, comprises a line for water containing hot gas, e.g. exhaust gas of the engine. The hot gas line communicates with the combustion air intake manifold, and comprises a catalytic element through which gas passes and which contains an alloy body made of the rare earth elements.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 27, 1989
Date of Patent:
February 12, 1991
Assignee:
Creative Combustion, Ltd.
Inventors:
Miltiathis Markou, Konstantin N. Pattas