Abstract: A system for NOx reduction in combustion gases, especially from diesel engines, incorporates an oxidation catalyst to convert at least a portion of NO to NO2, tparticulate filter, a source of reductant such as NH3 and an SCR catalyst. Considerable improvements in NOx conversion are observed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 5, 2011
Date of Patent:
July 9, 2013
Assignees:
Daimler AG, HJS Fahrezeutechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Johnson Matthey Public Ltd. Co.
Inventors:
Anders Andreasson, Guy Richard Chandler, Claus Friedrich Goersmann, James Patrick Warren, Georg Huethwohl