US Patent Issued to BASF Mobile Emissions Catalysts on May 20 for "Exhaust gas treatment system including a multifunctional catalyst" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,558, issued on May 20, was assigned to BASF Mobile Emissions Catalysts LLC (Iselin, N.J.).

"Exhaust gas treatment system including a multifunctional catalyst" was invented by Robert Dorner (Hannover, Germany), Tobias Paul (Hannover, Germany), Edgar Viktor Huennekes (Hannover, Germany), Jan Martin Becker (Hannover, Germany) and Kevin Beard (Iselin, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an exhaust gas treatment system for treating an exhaust gas stream exiting a diesel engine, wherein said exhaust gas treatment system comprises a first catalyst having an inlet end and an outlet end and comprising a coatin...