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Control arrangement for an internal combustion engine

US6050239A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 17, 1998
Grant dateApr 18, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02D13/04
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a control arrangement for an internal combustion engine having a cylinderhead with a compressed air discharge valve and a compressed air system with a compressed air tank to which compressed air can be supplied from the engine cylinder by way of a connecting line, pressurized control fluid can be supplied to the compressed air discharge valve for opening the compressed air discharge valve for motor braking operation of the engine, and a bypass line including a control valve is provided by way of which the compressed air discharge valve can be directly controlled for supplying compressed air to the compressed air tank.

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