Exhaust gas purifying apparatus and method for a hybrid car

Details Exhaust gas purifying apparatus and method for a hybrid car Exhaust gas purifying apparatus and method for a hybrid car

1992-09-02

1994-07-12

Camby, Richard M.

Motor vehicles

Power

Electric

60300, B60K 1304

Patent

active

053279913

ABSTRACT:
An exhaust gas purifying apparatus for a hybrid car, which is of the heater catalyst type and which is provided with an electric motor 1 for driving the hybrid car, a battery 2 for supplying electric power to the electric motor 1, a power generator 3 for charging the battery 2, an internal-combustion engine 4 for driving the power generator 3, and a controller 5 for controlling the operation of the internal-combustion engine 4. The internal-combustion engine 4 is equipped with a catalyst 9 installed in an exhaust pipe 8 for purifying exhaust gas, and a heater 9 for heating the catalyst 9 under the control of the controller 5 to enhance its catalytic action. The controller 5 actuates the internal-combustion engine 4 after the catalyst 9 is heated by the heater 9.

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