摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a low-priced and reliable ceramic filter to be used for a long time by preventing generation of a crack to be caused by local combustion of PM (particulate matters) deposited in the filter. <P>SOLUTION: In the ceramic filter for exhaust-gas purification, there are provided slits for communication between a gas-inlet surface and a gas-outlet surface, and besides holes (through holes) are provided on the inlet surface for communication with the outlet surfaces. One of the slits connects the through holes and the external surface. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO</p> |