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Control device for an internal combustion engine

US5403246A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 1, 1993
Grant dateApr 4, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/40
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control device for an internal combustion engine comprises a shift lever position detector for detecting a shift lever position of an engine for an outboard motor; and an ignition timing controller for retarding an ignition timing of the engine for the outboard motor based on the shift lever position when a clutch is disengaged.

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