Mounting arrangement for catalytic converter element

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2005-01-18

2008-08-12

Caldarola, Glenn (Department: 1797)

Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preser

Chemical reactor

Waste gas purifier

C422S168000, C422S177000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07410621

ABSTRACT:
According to the present invention a catalyst substrate is provided with a peripheral mantle extending thereabout and having opposite end walls between which the substrate is disposed. At least one of the end walls acts as a forward seal which is maintained in close proximity with a corresponding sealing surface toward an inlet end of the catalytic converter housing. A retaining member is provided which maintains the sealing surfaces In close proximity to define a labyrinth seal therebetween.

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Communication from European Patent Office re: related application.

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