IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0855421
(2010-08-12)
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등록번호 |
US-8524161
(2013-09-03)
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발명자
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- Kumar, Amit
- Fernandes, Jr., Sergio David
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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초록
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A mat or mat-pre-form hybrid for use in an exhaust gas treatment device, such as catalytic converters and diesel particulate traps that are used in automotive exhaust systems. The mat or hybrid may be used as a mounting mat to mount a fragile monolith within an outer housing of an exhaust gas treatm
A mat or mat-pre-form hybrid for use in an exhaust gas treatment device, such as catalytic converters and diesel particulate traps that are used in automotive exhaust systems. The mat or hybrid may be used as a mounting mat to mount a fragile monolith within an outer housing of an exhaust gas treatment device or as thermal insulation in an end cone of the exhaust gas treatment device.
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1. A multiple layer mat comprising: a first layer comprising a sheet of inorganic fibers having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the first major surface;a second layer comprising a sheet of inorganic fibers having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the
1. A multiple layer mat comprising: a first layer comprising a sheet of inorganic fibers having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the first major surface;a second layer comprising a sheet of inorganic fibers having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the first major surface;a microporous inorganic insulating layer positioned between the first layer and the second layer. 2. The multiple layer mat of claim 1, wherein both of the first layer and the second layer are non-intumescent. 3. The multiple layer mat of claim 1, wherein both of the first layer and the second layer are intumescent. 4. The multiple layer mat of claim 1, wherein the first layer is either non-intumescent or intumescent and, if the first layer is intumescent then the second layer is non-intumescent, or if the first layer is non-intumescent then the second layer is intumescent. 5. The multiple layer mat of claim 1, wherein the inorganic fibers are selected from the group consisting of high alumina polycrystalline fibers, ceramic fibers, refractory ceramic fibers, mullite fibers, glass fibers, biosoluble fibers, quartz fibers, silica fibers, and combinations thereof. 6. The multiple layer mat of claim 5, wherein the high alumina polycrystalline fibers comprise the fiberization product of about 72 to about 100 weight percent alumina and about 0 to about 28 weight percent silica. 7. The multiple layer mat of claim 5, wherein the ceramic fibers comprise alumino-silicate fibers comprising the fiberization product of about 45 to about 72 weight percent alumina and about 28 to about 55 weight percent silica. 8. The multiple layer mat of claim 5, wherein the biosoluble fibers comprise magnesia-silica fibers comprising the fiberization product of about 65 to about 86 weight percent silica, from about 14 to about 35 weight percent magnesia and about 5 weight percent of less impurities. 9. The multiple layer mat of claim 5, wherein the biosoluble fibers comprise calcia-magnesia-silica fibers comprising the fiberization product of about 45 to about 90 weight percent silica, greater than 0 to about 45 weight percent calcia, and greater than 0 to about 35 weight percent magnesia. 10. The multiple layer mat of claim 9, wherein the calcia-magnesia-silica fibers comprise the fiberization product of about 60 to about 70 weight percent silica, from about 16 to about 35 weight percent calcia, and from about 2 to about 19 weight percent magnesia. 11. An exhaust gas treatment device comprising: a housing;a fragile structure located within the housing; andthe multiple layer mat of claim 1 disposed between the housing and the fragile structure. 12. An end cone for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: an outer metallic cone;an inner metallic cone; andcone insulation disposed between said outer and inner metallic end cones, said cone insulation comprising the multiple layer mat of claim 1. 13. An end cone for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: an outer metallic cone; andself-supporting cone insulation comprising the multiple layer mat of claim 1 disposed adjacent the inner surface of said outer metallic end cone. 14. A multiple layer mat comprising: a first layer comprising a sheet of inorganic fibers having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the first major surface;a second layer adjacent said first layer, said second layer comprising a microporous inorganic insulating layer having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the first major surface; andwherein the first layer and the second layer are encapsulated within a polymeric bag. 15. The multiple layer mat of claim 14, wherein the first layer is non-intumescent. 16. The multiple layer mat of claim 14, wherein the first layer is intumescent. 17. The multiple layer mat of claim 14, wherein the inorganic fibers are selected from the group consisting of high alumina polycrystalline fibers, ceramic fibers, mullite fibers, glass fibers, biosoluble fibers, quartz fibers, silica fibers, and combinations thereof. 18. The multiple layer mat of claim 14, wherein the polymeric bag is shrink wrapped around the first layer and the second layer. 19. The multiple layer mat of claim 14, wherein the polymeric bag comprises a polyethylene polymer. 20. An exhaust gas treatment device comprising: a housing;a fragile structure located within the housing;the multiple layer mat of claim 14 disposed between the housing and the fragile structure. 21. An end cone for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: an outer metallic cone;an inner metallic cone; andcone insulation disposed between said outer and inner metallic end cones, said cone insulation comprising the multiple layer mat of claim 14. 22. An end cone for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: an outer metallic cone; andself-supporting cone insulation comprising the multiple layer mat of claim 14 disposed adjacent the inner surface of said outer metallic end cone. 23. A multiple layer support comprising: a microporous inorganic insulating layer comprising a three-dimensional pre-form; anda flexible fibrous layer disposed about at least a portion of the perimeter of the three-dimensional pre-form. 24. The multiple layer support of claim 23, wherein the flexible fibrous layer comprises a sheet of inorganic fibers. 25. The multiple layer support of claim 24, wherein the flexible fibrous layer is non-intumescent. 26. The multiple layer support of claim 24, wherein the flexible fibrous layer is intumescent. 27. The multiple layer support of claim 23, wherein the inorganic fibers are selected from the group consisting of high alumina polycrystalline fibers, ceramic fibers, mullite fibers, glass fibers, biosoluble fibers, quartz fibers, silica fibers, and combinations thereof. 28. The multiple layer support of claim 23, wherein the flexible layer is placed on the at least a portion of the three-dimensional pre-form prior to pre-forming the three-dimensional pre-form. 29. An exhaust gas treatment device comprising: a housing;a fragile structure located within the housing; andthe multiple layer support of claim 23 disposed between the housing and the fragile structure. 30. An end cone for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: an outer metallic cone;an inner metallic cone; andcone insulation disposed between said outer and inner metallic end cones, said cone insulation comprising the multiple layer support of claim 23. 31. An end cone for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: an outer metallic cone; andself-supporting cone insulation comprising the multiple layer support of claim 23 disposed adjacent the inner surface of said outer metallic end cone. 32. A multiple layer mat comprising: a first layer comprising a sheet of inorganic fibers having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the first major surface;a second layer comprising a microporous inorganic insulating layer having a first major surface and a second major surface opposite the first major surface; andeither: (i) a bonding means between the first layer and the second layer;(ii) a banding means encircling at least a portion of the exterior surfaces of the first layer and the second layer, such that the first layer is engaged with the second layer; or(iii) a scrim layer, wherein the second major surface of the first layer is engaged with the first major surface of the second layer, and the scrim layer is engaged with the second major surface of the second layer. 33. The multiple layer mat of claim 32, wherein the first layer is non-intumescent. 34. The multiple layer mat of claim 32, wherein the first layer is intumescent. 35. The multiple layer mat of claim 32, wherein the inorganic fibers are selected from the group consisting of high alumina polycrystalline fibers, ceramic fibers, mullite fibers, glass fibers, biosoluble fibers, quartz fibers, silica fibers, and combinations thereof. 36. The multiple layer mat of claim 32, wherein the bonding means comprises an adhesive. 37. The multiple layer mat of claim 32, wherein the banding means comprises a tourniquet. 38. The multiple layer mat of claim 32, wherein the scrim is at least one of tea bags, aluminum foil, ethylene, or paper. 39. An exhaust gas treatment device comprising: a housing;a fragile structure located within the housing;the multiple layer mat of claim 32 disposed between the housing and the fragile structure. 40. An end cone for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: an outer metallic cone;an inner metallic cone; andcone insulation disposed between said outer and inner metallic end cones, said cone insulation comprising the multiple layer mat of claim 32. 41. An end cone for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: an outer metallic cone; andself-supporting cone insulation comprising the multiple layer mat of claim 32 disposed adjacent the inner surface of said outer metallic end cone.
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