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Exhaust pressure estimation from wastegate motor current

US9506397B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2012
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2035

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

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method for an engine comprises adjusting an engine operating parameter based on exhaust pressure, the exhaust pressure estimated based on wastegate actuator motor current.

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