Ammonia storage device and exhaust line equipped with such a device
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1. An ammonia storage device comprising:
- an enclosure;
a solid material provided to absorb and desorb ammonia;
a heating member for heating the solid material; and
a metal foam positioned in the enclosure and having open pores, the solid material essentially including particles of suitable sizes to be housed in said pores.
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Abstract
An ammonia storage device has an enclosure, a solid material provided to absorb and desorb ammonia, and a heating member that heats the solid material. The storage device also has a metal foam that is positioned in the enclosure and which has open pores. The solid material essentially includes particles of suitable sizes to be housed in the pores.
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1. An ammonia storage device comprising:
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an enclosure; a solid material provided to absorb and desorb ammonia; a heating member for heating the solid material; and a metal foam positioned in the enclosure and having open pores, the solid material essentially including particles of suitable sizes to be housed in said pores. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A vehicle exhaust system comprising:
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an exhaust line; and an ammonia storage device associated with the exhaust line, and wherein the ammonia storage device includes an enclosure, a solid material provided to absorb and desorb ammonia, a heating member for heating the solid material, and a metal foam positioned in the enclosure and having open pores, the solid material essentially including particles of suitable sizes to be housed in said pores.
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