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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5190010 | Arrangement for regenerating a soot burn-off filter in the exhaust duct of an air-compressing fuel-injected internal-combustion engine An arrangement for regenerating a soot burn-off filter in the exhaust duct of an air-compressing fuel injected internal combustion engine having a mechanical speed governor and an altitude matching device dependent on the atmospheric pressure into which t... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5174259 | Fuel injection control system for turbocharged diesel engine The supercharge pressure and the pressure differential which develops between the supercharge pressure and the exhaust gas pressure upstream of a turbocharger turbine are monitored. In the event that the supercharge pressure is below a target level which ... | 12/29/1992 |
| 4721085 | Varying area fuel system for combustion engine A fuel injection apparatus in which a closed fuel circuit is pressurized, and the amount of fuel injected is determined by varying the area switching on/off time of a solenoid in the injector, thereby allowing variance in the area factor of the equation Q... | 01/26/1988 |
| 4590895 | Intake passage for internal combustion engine A part of intake passages is made into an arcuate form extending around a surge tank. A rotatable drum is provided in the surge tank to change the length of the arcuate part of the passages. The rotatable drum is controlled by a control mechanism which is... | 05/27/1986 |
| 4399788 | Internal combustion engine comprising means for controlling the axial extent of an exhaust port in a cylinder In a two-stroke cycle internal combustion engine, cylinder structure has an inside peripheral surface which defines a cylinder bore and is formed with an exhaust port, which has an axial extent along the axis of said cylinder bore and communicates with sa... | 08/23/1983 |
| 4239028 | Air flow measuring device for internal combustion engines An air/fuel ratio compensating device is provided for association with an internal combustion engine having a fuel control valve, air suction pipe means and pedal accelerator means, the compensating device including an area flow metal system made up of a ... | 12/16/1980 |
| 4098368 | Road speed control with redundant release A vehicle road speed control system having a redundant release valve assembly. A solenoid control actuated control valve energized by application of the vehicle brakes dumps the higher pressure side of the servomotor to the lower pressure side to balance ... | 07/04/1978 |
| 4062337 | Electro-pneumatic device for regulating the supply of air to an internal combustion engine An electro-pneumatic device for regulating the supply of air to an internal combustion engine having a carburettor is arranged to supply the air to the engine into a manifold downstream of the carburettor and the air supply is controlled to adjust the ric... | 12/13/1977 |
| 4051821 | Exhaust back pressure control An exhaust pressure maintenance system and apparatus for an engine exhaust system which imposes a scheduled back pressure on the engine independently of restrictions in the exhaust lines downstream from a pressure controller valve. The back pressure which... | 10/04/1977 |
| 4022175 | Carburettor for an internal combustion engine A carburettor for an internal combustion engine including a main duct and an auxiliary duct which receive air from a valved inlet, a main valve in each of the ducts for controlling flow through the ducts. Fuel is introduced into the auxiliary duct upstrea... | 05/10/1977 |
| 4020814 | Diesel engine control means There is disclosed automatic means for limiting the operating temperature of an internal combustion engine that includes a pyrometer to sense the exhaust gas temperature from the engine and generate a signal therefrom, a temperature controller having an a... | 05/03/1977 |
