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Throttle opening control system and method for internal combustion engine

US7500467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 2007
Grant dateMar 10, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02D2250/28
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

During a process of increasing the throttle opening when the accelerator pedal is depressed while the vehicle is in a decelerating condition, first throttle opening holding control for holding the throttle opening substantially constant is performed. During the process of increasing the throttle opening after the first throttle opening holding control is finished, second throttle opening holding control for holding the throttle opening substantially constant again is performed.

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