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Class 123/377 - Safety override of dangerous manual position


Subclass of Class 123 - Internal-combustion engines
Definition: Subject matter wherein feedback means is provided to override
No. of patents: 13
Last issue date: 03/06/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7185630Air intake device for engine
An engine includes a throttling device configured for both mechanical and electrical control. For example, the throttling device can include a throttle cable connection assembly configured to allow a throttle valve shaft of the throttling device to be controlled by ...
03/06/2007
6874468Throttle valve control device
An ECU 2 performs ON/OFF judgments on an ignition switch. When the ignition switch is OFF, a judgment is made whether or not voltage learning for a fully opened position of a throttle valve 34 is complete. If complete, an electric power for a DC motor ...
04/05/2005
6474300Device and method for controlling the speed of an internal combustion engine
A device for controlling the speed of an internal combustion engine in a working tool including a device for recognizing a special operating state of the working tool. By way of example, a special operating state can be taken to mean the start-up of the i...
11/05/2002
6321716Negative pressure control apparatus for engine mounted in vehicle
A brake booster is actuated based on negative pressure in an intake passage. When an engine is operating in the stratified charge combustion, an ECU decreases the throttle opening size to lower the pressure in the intake passage if the pressure in the bra...
11/27/2001
5950594Apparatus for controlling fuel injection in stratified charge combustion engine
An improved apparatus for controlling fuel injection in an internal combustion engine is disclosed. The engine performs stratified charge combustion. A throttle valve causes negative pressure to be produced in the intake duct. A brake booster is operated ...
09/14/1999
5447083Linear link selectively providing for lost motion
A linear link is provided which comprises an inner and an outer telescopically movable pair of members in which a catch arrangement is operative between formations on the two members to selectively lock them in one particular telescopic position, or to al...
09/05/1995
5163401Override speed control system
An override speed control mechanism for an internal combustion engine. The override speed control system comprises a speed control lever that is movable by an operator within an actuation range having a lower control limit and an upper control limit. A th...
11/17/1992
4947814Retractable throttle stop
A throttle stop assembly for an internal combustion engine is provided to return the throttle shaft to an idle position from a full throttle position in the event a loose throttle level mounting bolt occurs. The throttle stop assembly is designed to for t...
08/14/1990
4768482Automatic control and fuel saving means for internal combustion engines
Automatic control and fuel saving means for internal combustion engines, comprising: at least one centrifugal speed sensor having at least one pair of flyweights, which flyweights are disposed in the guide tracks on a holder, the said guide tracks are suc...
09/06/1988
4732123Safety air supply for diesel engine shutdown systems
A safety air supply for use in combination with pneumatic shutdown systems of the type connected to an existing air supply source and cooperative through electromechanical control means with the fuel injectors of Diesel engines for moving the fuel injecto...
03/22/1988
4321899Fluid device for vehicle fuel consumption enhancement
A fluid device for vehicle fuel consumption enhancement including a body defining a compressible chamber therein the body is connected to the throttle linkage to be compressed responsive to movement of the vehicle throttle in the acceleration direction, t...
03/30/1982
4103652Auxiliary engine governing system
A vehicle having a transmission with a power take-off employs a governor for regulating engine speed during use of the power take-off; vacuum responsive motor means operatively connected to the engine throttle serves to control the speed of the engine; th...
08/01/1978
3982509Engine throttle positioning apparatus
The throttle of a vehicle mounted engine is biased toward its closed position by a return spring, is linked to manual throttle positioning means through a lost motion spring having a greater spring constant than that of the return spring and is provided w...
09/28/1976
 
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