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Method for regenerating a motor vehicle particle filter and system for controlling regeneration of such a filter

US7536854B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2003
Grant dateMay 26, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/40
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for regenerating a motor vehicle particle filter that uses a mechanism for regenerating the filter when a load value exceeds a predetermined threshold. Further, a parameter representing operating conditions of the regenerating mechanism is calculated, and the operating conditions of the regenerating mechanism are controlled on the basis of the parameter.

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