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A fork with timer for providing a cue to a user after an elapsed period of time for indicating that another bite of food using the fork may be taken.

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Class 123/406.72 - Increasing vacuum retards spark timing


Subclass of Class 123 - Internal-combustion engines
Definition: Subject matter wherein an increase in the force provided
No. of patents: 2
Last issue date: 05/24/2005


NumberTitleIssue Date
6898509Method of controlling an internal combustion engine
A method of controlling an internal combustion engine is provided, in which at least two operating states are differentiated, at least one operating variable of the engine being controlled, a setpoint torque being predetermined on the basis of the optimum operating ...
05/24/2005
6725830Method for split ignition timing for idle speed control of an engine
A method is disclosed for controlling operation of an engine coupled to an exhaust treatment catalyst. Under predetermined conditions, such as after an engine cold start, the method operates an engine with a first group of cylinders having a first ignition timing, a...
04/27/2004
 
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