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Engine having combustion control system

US6131554A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 1998
Grant dateOct 17, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2018

Classification

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

Abstract

A number of embodiments of engines that improve engine performance and lean running stability by employing internal EGR controlled by controlling the volume of the intake passage between the throttle valve and the intake port in relation to the maximum combustion chamber volume.

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