IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0134557
(2008-06-06)
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등록번호 |
US-8257455
(2012-09-04)
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우선권정보 |
KR-10-2007-0076387 (2007-07-30); KR-10-2007-0078579 (2007-08-06); KR-10-2007-0078580 (2007-08-06); KR-10-2007-0078581 (2007-08-06); KR-10-2007-0133306 (2007-12-18) |
발명자
/ 주소 |
- Lee, Dae-Hoon
- Kim, Kwan-Tae
- Song, Young-Hoon
- Cha, Min-Suk
- Lee, Jae-Ok
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials
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대리인 / 주소 |
Lexyoume IP Meister, PLLC.
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인용정보 |
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0 인용 특허 :
10 |
초록
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A plasma burner and a diesel particulate filter (DPF) trap that can effectively oxidize and remove a particulate material (PM) within an exhaust gas by preheating fuel and mixing the fuel with the exhaust gas are provided. The DPF includes: a filter that is connected to an exhaust conduit at a side
A plasma burner and a diesel particulate filter (DPF) trap that can effectively oxidize and remove a particulate material (PM) within an exhaust gas by preheating fuel and mixing the fuel with the exhaust gas are provided. The DPF includes: a filter that is connected to an exhaust conduit at a side opposite to that of an engine; a plasma burner that is provided within the exhaust conduit between the engine and the filter, and that includes a fuel inlet that supplies fuel and a flame vent that projects a flame by a plasma discharge, and that heats exhaust gas; and a fuel inflow conduit that connects the fuel inlet and a fuel tank.
대표청구항
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1. A diesel particulate filter (DPF) trap comprising: a filter that is connected to an exhaust conduit at a side opposite to that of an engine;a plasma burner that is provided in the exhaust conduit between the engine and the filter, and that heats exhaust gas, wherein the plasma burner comprises a
1. A diesel particulate filter (DPF) trap comprising: a filter that is connected to an exhaust conduit at a side opposite to that of an engine;a plasma burner that is provided in the exhaust conduit between the engine and the filter, and that heats exhaust gas, wherein the plasma burner comprises a fuel inlet that supplies fuel,a flame vent that projects a flame by a plasma discharge,a reaction furnace provided within the exhaust conduit,an electrode provided within the reaction furnace that is separated from an internal wall of the reaction furnace by a gap, the plasma discharge being generated in the gap,an ejecting air inlet that injects air for ejecting fuel that is injected to the fuel inlet,a discharge air inlet that supplies discharge air into the plasma burner; anda base that comprises a mixture chamber in which the fuel inlet, the ejecting air inlet, and the discharge air inlet are formed;a fuel inflow conduit that connects the fuel inlet and a fuel tank;an ejecting air inflow conduit connected to the ejecting air inlet; anda discharge air inflow conduct connected to the discharge air inlet,wherein the discharge air inflow conduit is connected to the mixture chamber of the base while passing across the exhaust conduit. 2. The DPF trap of claim 1, wherein: the electrode is mounted in the base with an insulator interposed therebetween, has a heat-absorbing chamber inside thereof, and mixes and heats fuel and air that are injected from the fuel inlet and the ejecting air inlet in a mixed gas state in the heat-absorbing chamber, andthe reaction furnace connects the flame vent to the base, receives a mixed gas through a mixture gas nozzle that is connected to the mixture chamber, and projects the flame that is generated in the mixed gas by the plasma discharge between the electrode and the internal wall of the reaction furnace. 3. The DPF trap of claim 2, wherein a plurality of mixture gas nozzles are disposed with equal distances therebetween along a circumferential direction in the reaction furnace and are inclined by a preset angle in a central direction of a cylinder. 4. The DPF trap of claim 2, wherein: the heat-absorbing chamber is formed at the center of the electrode,the ejecting air inflow conduit is connected to the heat-absorbing chamber, andthe fuel inflow conduit is provided within the ejecting air inflow conduit to be connected to the heat-absorbing chamber. 5. The DPF trap of claim 1, wherein the plasma burner further comprises at least one exhaust gas inlet that supplies exhaust gas to a mixture chamber in which the fuel inlet, the ejecting air inlet, and the discharge air inlet are formed. 6. The DPF trap of claim 5, wherein: the plasma burner further comprises a base that includes the mixture chamber,the electrode is mounted in the base with an insulator interposed therebetween, has a heat-absorbing chamber inside thereof, and mixes and heats fuel and air that are injected from the fuel inlet and the discharge air inlet in a mixed gas state in the heat-absorbing chamber, andthe reaction furnace connects the flame vent to the base, receives a mixed gas through a mixture gas nozzle that is connected to the mixture chamber, and projects the flame that is generated in the mixed gas by the plasma discharge between the electrode and the internal wall of the reaction furnace. 7. The DPF trap of claim 6, wherein a plurality of mixture gas nozzles are disposed with equal distances therebetween along a circumferential direction in the reaction furnace and are inclined by a preset angle in a central direction of a cylinder. 8. The DPF trap of claim 6, wherein: the heat-absorbing chamber is formed at the center of the electrode,the ejecting air inflow conduit is connected to the heat-absorbing chamber, andthe fuel inflow conduit is provided within the ejecting air inflow conduit to be connected to the heat-absorbing chamber. 9. A diesel particular filter (DPF) trap comprising: a filter that is connected to an exhaust conduct at a side opposite to that of an engine;a plasma burner that is provided in the exhaust conduit between the engine and the filter, and that heats exhaust gas, wherein the plasma burner comprises a fuel inlet that supplies fuel,a flame vent that projects a flame by a plasma discharge,a reaction furnace provided within the exhaust conduit, andan electrode provided within the reaction furnace that is separated from an internal wall of the reaction furnace by a gap, the plasma discharge being generated in the gap; anda fuel inflow conduit that connects the fuel inlet and a fuel tank,wherein the reaction furnace comprises an exhaust gas inlet that mixes fuel that is injected into the reaction furnace through the fuel inlet with exhaust gas to create a mixed gas, and that is formed at an upstream side of the reaction furnace,wherein the flame vent is formed at a downstream side of the reaction furnace to project the flame by the plasma discharge of the mixed gas, andthe diesel particulate filter (DPF) trap further comprising a guide member that is disposed at the exhaust gas inlet side and that is formed with a greater diameter than that of the exhaust gas inlet to induce the exhaust gas to the exhaust gas inlet. 10. The DPF trap of claim 9, wherein the reaction furnace further comprises: an external cylinder that is exposed within the exhaust conduit; andan internal cylinder that is provided within the external cylinder to form a preheating passage between the internal cylinder and the external cylinder,wherein the preheating passage is connected to the fuel inflow conduit to preheat supplied fuel, andwherein, adjacent to the exhaust gas inlet, the internal cylinder has a progressively larger diameter toward the exhaust gas inlet. 11. The DPF trap of claim 10, wherein the fuel inlet is formed in the internal cylinder to connect the preheating passage with the reaction furnace and the electrode. 12. The DPF trap of claim 10, wherein the preheating passage is formed in a spiral structure advancing toward the exhaust gas inlet. 13. The DPF trap of claim 9, wherein an inside portion of the guide member comprises a plurality of veins that a swirl flow between the reaction furnace and the electrode. 14. The DPF trap of claim 1, further comprising a heat exchanger that is provided on the fuel inflow conduit. 15. The DPF trap of claim 1, wherein: the electrode is mounted in the base with an insulator interposed therebetween,the reaction furnace connects the flame vent to the base and projects the flame that is generated by the plasma discharge between the electrode and the internal wall of the reaction furnace,the fuel inlet is formed on a side of the reaction furnace, andthe fuel inflow conduit connects an inner space of the reaction furnace and the fuel tank through the fuel inlet.
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