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Air-fuel ratio control method and apparatus for an internal combustion engine

US4475517A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 1982
Grant dateOct 9, 1984
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02D41/1483
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The proportion constant for proportional calculation and/or the integration time-constant for integral calculation with respect to the air-fuel ratio correction factor is changed in accordance with the engine warm-up condition, and the fuel-feeding rate is controlled in accordance with the calculated air-fuel ratio correction factor.

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