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Pollution control arrangements for engines

US4044738A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1975
Grant dateAug 30, 1977
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Expiry dateJun 5, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An engine exhaust recirculating valve is operated by a solenoid. The valve is normally open, but has an electronic control circuit, including an engine speed transducer, which energizes the solenoid to close the valve when the engine speed is above a predetermined level.

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