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- Inventor(s):
- Hsueh-Chia Chang, David T. Leighton
- Patent Number:
- US 6428754 B2
- Description:
An exhaust gas treatment system and method for treating the exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine includes a catalytic converter and a catalytic preheater or igniter upstream of the catalytic converter. A bypass passage extends around the igniter such that during the ignition period about two-thirds of the exhaust gas is bypassed around the igniter and one-third passes through the igniter. The igniter raises the temperature of the exhaust gases passing therethrough to an adiabatic temp…
- Date Issued:
- 2002-08-06
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