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8161948 Method for testing the function of a pressure switch of a tank ventilation system, control device, and internal combustion engine  
The switched state of a pressure switch in a tank ventilation system of a motor vehicle is used for testing the function of the tank ventilation system, the pressure switch being in a low-pressure...
8146562 System, method and apparatus for fuel injector diagnostics  
A method includes providing a system having a fluid flow, a fuel injector and an oxygen sensor disposed in the fluid flow, where the oxygen sensor is downstream of the fuel injector. The method...
8132554 Fuel shutoff system  
A fuel control system that has a fuel control device to control the flow of fuel to a carburetor of an internal combustion engine. The fuel control device includes a control member that is movable...
8126638 Engine  
In an engine which may show a behavior where an engine speed is not always minimized after compression top dead center of a cylinder in which poor fuel injection occurred, the cylinder in which...
8116965 Apparatus for and method of controlling variable valve mechanism  
The present invention provides an apparatus for and method of diagnosing whether or not a failure occurs in a variable valve mechanism on the basis of a manipulated variable of an electric...
8116966 Low power microwave vehicle stopper with feedback  
A low power remote vehicle stopper with feedback that can disable a moving vehicle with low power microwave interruption signal. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a system for...
8108127 Method for inspecting a tank ventilation device, control device, and internal combustion engine  
A robust method, an accordingly designed control device, and an internal combustion engine, enables the proper performance of a tank ventilation device during the operation of the internal...
8099971 Vaporization reduction control system and method for a vehicle  
A system for controlling a fan in a vehicle comprises an ambient temperature module that generates an ambient temperature enable signal when ambient temperature is within a vaporization window. An...
8091531 Diagnostic systems and methods for a pressure sensor during idle conditions  
A diagnostic system for a pressure sensor includes a fuel pump module and a diagnostic control module. The fuel pump module activates a first pump and deactivates a second pump when an engine is...
8074618 Gas-engine-mounted working machine  
In a gas-engine-mounted working machine, a gas engine is mounted on a machine body and supplied with fuel gas from a cassette gas canister, a handle column extends rearwardly and upwardly from the...
8066032 Apparatus for instantaneously terminating movement of flow material through a conduit  
An apparatus for rapidly terminating of the flow of any fluid or particulate material through a conduit responsive to predefined dangerous conditions. A particular application will terminate fuel...
8051837 Intake manifold for vehicle and intake system including the same  
An intake system of an engine for a vehicle, may include a surge tank including a first flange, and an intake manifold including a second flange connected with the first flange of the surge tank,...
8037875 Control apparatus and control method for internal combustion engine  
A control apparatus for an internal combustion engine includes a first fuel tank where a first fuel containing alcohol is stored; a second fuel tank where a second fuel is stored, wherein a...
8028673 Fuel line protective cover  
A fuel line protective cover is disclosed. The fuel line protective cover includes a first leg configured to be mounted to a top surface of an engine and configured to extend the length of an...
8032291 Method for detection of emissions levels during extended engine speed controlled operation  
A method for detection of emissions levels during extended engine speed controlled operation is provided. The method includes monitoring mass airflow passing through the engine while operating the...
8024104 Method for controlling a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine  
In a method for controlling a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine with at least one combustion chamber, wherein the fuel injection system comprises a high pressure pump, whose...
8015953 Electric cooling fan control based on known vehicle load conditions  
A method of controlling a cooling fan for an engine of a vehicle may entail determining an engine coolant temperature, providing a normal load operation mode for the cooling fan and a high load...
7980229 Tank ventilation system and method for tank ventilation  
A tank ventilation system for a motor vehicle includes a tank (1) for combustible fuels. An activated carbon filter (20) is connected to the tank (1) via a connecting line (7) and adsorbs...
7937210 Device for controlling an internal combustion engine  
A device for controlling an internal combustion engine has sensors That measure the operating states of the internal combustion engine. The sensor signals are used for determining control signals...
7877193 Method for operating a shutoff device for a device, in particular an internal combustion engine and/or an electric machine, as well as a shutoff device  
A method for operating a shutoff device for a device, in particular an internal combustion engine and/or an electric machine, in which an operating element for initiating a shutoff operation is...
7861683 Diagnosis device for vehicle  
After an engine automatic stop processing is started, a diagnosis of a starter is started at a time of t1 when an engine speed drops to a diagnosis starting speed. Before the engine speed drops to...
7841315 Safety fuel tank and filler cap apparatus  
A safety fuel tank and filler cap arrangement is disclosed wherein the cap attaches to an internal combustion engine having a fuel tank and a starter or ignition system. The tether that connects...
RE41823 Leak check for fuel vapor purge system  
A leak check system executes a leak check processing. In the leak check processing, the system closes a canister valve and a purge valve to close the fuel vapor purge system. Then, the system...
7812473 Auxiliary component control for use with a lawn and garden tractor  
A controller including a controller input coupled to an engine magneto for monitoring tractor engine operation by monitoring a change in magneto signal thereby determining if the engine is running....
7775183 Electronic voltage remover  
The present invention removes voltage that accumulates over a period of time in an automotive engine cooling system. This accumulation of voltage is provided a path to travel inside the engine and...
7765978 Differential pressure sensor for fuel delivery systems  
A differential pressure sensor apparatus for use in a fuel delivery system measures the differential pressure of the fuel between a point immediately upstream and a point immediately downstream of...
7762234 Fuel delivery system diagnostics after shut-down  
A method for operation of a fuel delivery system in an internal combustion engine including a lower pressure pump, a higher pressure pump fluidly coupled downstream of the lower pressure pump, and...
7762126 Leakage diagnosis apparatus and method for diagnosing purge apparatus for internal combustion engine  
A leakage diagnosis apparatus is applied to a purge apparatus of an internal combustion engine. The purge apparatus includes a canister accommodating an adsorbent for temporarily absorbing fuel...
7751966 Abnormality diagnostic device and abnormality diagnostic method for air-fuel ratio sensor  
In an abnormality diagnostic device and an abnormality diagnostic device for an air-fuel ratio sensor that detects the air-fuel ratio of exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine, a system...
7726270 Engine start control apparatus and engine start control method  
When cranking is started, a control unit of an ECU determines an advance amount by which an intake valve closing timing is advanced from a fully retarded position toward a bottom dead center, and...
7725247 Abnormality diagnostic device and abnormality diagnostic method for air-fuel ratio sensor  
A system extending from a fuel injection valve to an air-fuel ratio sensor is modeled by using a first order response delay element. Parameters of the first order response delay element T, k are...
7720595 Abnormality diagnostic device for air-fuel ratio sensor, and control method for the device  
An abnormality diagnostic device for an air-fuel ratio sensor that detects the air-fuel ratio of exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine is provided. The abnormality diagnostic device...
7717102 Reverse engine rotation detection system  
A method of determining reverse engine rotation includes calculating a ratio of on time to off time of a camshaft position signal during camshaft rotation, determining whether a predetermined...
7699034 Method for controlling an automatic shut-off process of an internal combustion engine  
A method is provided for controlling an automatic shut-off process of an internal combustion engine in a motor vehicle. An automatic shut-off process of the internal combustion engine is inhibited...
7693656 Navigation apparatus  
In a navigation apparatus in a vehicle, a user designates a validating route, which is stored in a memory device. A control unit invalidates a predetermined function of the navigation apparatus at...
7677215 Power management device, control system, and control method  
A power management device comprises a start management control unit having a starter hold control function for actuating a starter motor and holding the actuation based on an operating signal from...
7661410 Fluid leak limiter  
A fluid leak limiter for a high-pressure fuel injection system is disclosed. The fluid leak limiter may have a body at least partially defining a central bore and having a fluid inlet and a fluid...
7654250 Gas fuel supply apparatus  
An engine-start is inhibited when a gas engine is tilted, and the engine is immediately stopped. A shutoff valve (21) is provided on a liquefied fuel passage (15) supplying a liquefied fuel to a...
7628142 Remotely mounted high-pressure fuel pump assembly  
An internal combustion engine is provided having an accessory drive system. A high-pressure fuel pump assembly is mounted with respect to the engine and driven by the accessory drive system....
7591183 Gas turbine engine with a plurality of bleed valves  
A health monitoring apparatus for a mechanical system includes: a microphone arranged to receive sound from the system; and a processor adapted to process the output of the microphone. The...
7532973 Control apparatus of direct injection internal combustion engine  
A direct injection internal combustion engine control apparatus used in an idling stop vehicle or the like, which can reduce residual fuel generated in a combustion chamber in an engine stop time,...
7527042 Electrostatic charge control for in-tank fuel module components  
A flange arrangement for a fuel module comprising a non-conductive flange member to connect the fuel module to a fuel tank includes tube posts that each connect to a conductive support tube, a...
7520266 Fuel injector control system and method  
A fuel injector for an engine is disclosed. The fuel injector has a plunger disposed within a bore, a nozzle member, a valve needle, a check valve, a spill valve, and a controller. The check valve...
7497203 Avoidance of spark damage on valve members  
An apparatus is provided for suppressing spark damage to components of a solenoid operated valve assembly. The assembly may include a solenoid having a solenoid coil and an armature movable under...
7499790 Method for the plausibility check of the shut-down time of a motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine  
In a method for the plausibility check of the shut-down time of a motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine for a subsequent diagnostic process, it is proposed that after the internal...
7487761 Detection of fuel system problems  
A method for detecting failures in a fuel system of a motor vehicle including monitoring a feed-forward table of a fuel pump controller that is electrically connected to a fuel pump of the fuel...
7475665 Capacitance-based fluid level sensor  
A fluid level sensor comprises a parallel plate capacitor coupled to an integrated circuit located in the bottom of an oil pan or other receptacle in which fluid level is being sensed. The sensor...
7469686 Leak detecting apparatus and fuel vapor treatment apparatus  
A leak detecting apparatus includes a canister adsorbing a fuel vapor evaporated in a fuel tank, a measure passage, a pump connected with the canister through the measure passage, and a pressure...
7464686 Leak fuel collection apparatus of internal combustion engine  
A leak fuel collection apparatus of the internal combustion engine using leak oil collection pipe fuel is provided, by which the improvement in fuel consumption and exhaust emission can be achieved...
7451598 Turbocharged compression ignition engine  
A flame trap housing 36 for a flame trap 34 of a compression ignition engine has an inlet 38 configured to engage an air outlet of a turbocharger and an outlet 40 configured to engage an inlet of...