Patents by Inventor T. E. Hoost

T. E. Hoost has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Bimetallic tungsten/platinum catalysts for lean-burn emissions
    Patent number: 5876680
    Abstract: This invention is a bimetallic catalyst comprising tungsten oxide and platinum in critical amounts on a mostly .gamma.-alumina support material. It is particularly optimal for use in lean-burn engine exhaust systems, including gasoline and diesel, where it efficiently reduces NOx in the exhaust gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1999
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Mohinder S. Chattha, Robert J. Kudla, T. E. Hoost