EXHAUST EMISSION CONTROL DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

An exhaust purifying apparatus for an internal combustion engine according to the present invention comprises an exhaust purifying catalyst provided in an exhaust passage, a burner device provided upstream of the exhaust purifying catalyst and generating a heated gas for heating the exhaust purifying catalyst, the burner device including at least a glow plug and a fuel injection nozzle injecting fuel toward the glow plug, and a heat spot member as a heat accumulator provided downstream of the burner device and upstream of the exhaust purifying catalyst.