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8181625 Method for operating an internal combustion engine  
In an internal combustion engine, fuel is directly injected into at least one combustion chamber at least during a compression stroke in such a way that a stratified mixture is present in the...
8181626 Fuel injection control apparatus for internal combustion engine  
A systematic fuel injection control technique for compression self-igniting internal combustion engines capable of executing an auxiliary injection prior to a primary injection is provided, with...
8175789 Combustion controller for compression-ignition direct-injection engine and engine control system for the same  
As a compression-ignition direct-injection engine combustion controller, a program for detecting ignition timing of a main injection Mn (main ignition timing), a program for correcting a command...
8170773 Method for the direct re-entry in the cai operating mode of an internal combustion engine following a pull fuel cut off phase as well as a pertinent control unit  
For the direct re-entry in the CAI operating mode following a pull fuel cut off phase the CAI specific valve lift is maintained during its pull fuel cut off phase. Upon a request signal for the CAI...
8165779 Cascade control of HCCI phasing  
The present invention relates to an internal combustion engine that can be operated in a homogeneous charge combustion mode as well as a method and a computer readable storage device for...
8156920 Procedure for the operation of an internal combustion engine  
Procedure for the transition of an internal combustion engine, particularly a gasoline engine with direct gasoline injection and with a partially variable valve-train assembly, from an initial mode...
8151762 Direct-injection spark-ignition engine  
Disclosed is a direct-injection spark-ignition engine designed to promote catalyst activation during cold engine operation. A fuel injection timing for a fuel injection period in an compression...
8132555 Event based engine control system and method  
A system for starting an engine is described. In one example, the engine is supplied two fuels via two injectors. The method may improve engine starting and reduce engine emissions.
8131449 Fuel injection control apparatus and fuel injection control method for internal combustion engine  
A fuel injection valve coupled to a common rail is provided. When fuel injection is carried out, the fuel pressure in the fuel injection valve pulsates. An interval between a pilot injection and a...
8118006 Fuel injector diagnostic for dual fuel engine  
Various systems and methods are described for controlling fuel injection of a dual fuel engine which includes first and second fuel rails and first and second fuel pumps. In one example, while...
8116962 Method of fuel injection  
A method of operating an internal combustion engine. With reference to FIG. 1, fuel is supplied to charge air using an injector (116) which in each operation delivers a set amount of fuel. The...
8100107 Method and system for engine control  
Methods and systems are provided for controlling exhaust emissions by adjusting a fuel injection into an engine cylinder from a plurality of fuel injectors based on the fuel type of the injected...
8095295 Device and method for controlling fuel injection  
In a method for controlling fuel injection by means of injectors in a multicylinder internal combustion engine, the injectors are controlled sequentially according to control data for opening and...
8078387 Control apparatus for spark-ignition engine  
Disclosed herein is a control apparatus for a spark-ignition engine that is capable of avoiding knocking at the time of high-load operation. With this control apparatus, a residual-gas suction unit...
8073638 Method for determining the ignitability of fuel with an unknown fuel quality  
The invention relates to a method for determining the ignitability of fuel, particularly of diesel, biodiesel, gas-to-liquid or biomass-to-liquid fuel, with an unknown fuel quality for an internal...
8069835 Internal combustion engine and operating method therefor  
The present disclosure provides an internal combustion engine having an engine housing with at least one cylinder that has diameter less than about 3 inches. A fuel injector is provided and...
8061127 Thermal management of diesel particulate filter regeneration events  
Various embodiments of an apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for managing regeneration event characteristics. For example, according to one embodiment, an apparatus for controlling the...
8050844 Pre-delivery strategy for diesel-engine vehicles  
A method to supply fuel to an engine of a vehicle is provided. The method includes adjusting a direct injection of fuel into a cylinder of the engine based on whether the vehicle is in a...
8037874 Fuel based cylinder knock control  
Various systems and methods are described for controlling operation of engine cylinders, where each cylinder has a first and second injector for delivering fuel. One example method maintains...
8037864 Diesel engine  
In a diesel engine 10 equipped with a fuel injection device 50 having a fuel supply pump 53 for pressingly sending a fuel, a common rail 52 for accumulating the fuel pressingly sent from the fuel...
8028676 Fuel injection control method for a direct injection gaseous-fuelled internal combustion engine  
The method comprises receiving from the vehicle controller, values associated with the engine speed and of another parameter indicative of the engine operating conditions, such as the total...
8032293 Method of controlling an internal combustion engine, in particular a diesel engine  
In a method for controlling an internal combustion engine, in particular a diesel internal combustion engine, at least one variable is formed on a cylinder-specific basis, which variable...
8011600 Fuel injector nozzle  
A fuel injector nozzle for use with an internal combustion engine utilizes arrangements of nozzle openings that are designed to increase fuel contact with oxygen within a combustion chamber. Nozzle...
8005608 Fuel injection control apparatus and fuel injection control method for internal combustion engine  
A fuel injection control apparatus for an internal combustion engine includes a fuel injection portion that performs each of first fuel injection for performing stratified-charge combustion, and...
7992538 Method of controlling an internal combustion engine and system including the engine  
A method of controlling an internal combustion engine and system including the engine is provided. The method may include closing an exhaust valve of a combustion chamber of said engine during a...
7992539 Fuel injection control device of an internal combustion engine  
An ECU executes a program including injecting fuel only by an intake passage injector when an engine is idling, starting an addition-type PFI timer, resetting the PFI timer when a count of the PFI...
7980492 Outward opening fuel injector  
A fuel injector provided with: an injection valve comprising an injection nozzle; a mobile needle for regulating the fuel flow through the injection valve and ending with a shutting head, which...
7971573 System for regulating pilot fuel supply in a combustion engine  
The invention relates to supplying pilot fuel to the cylinders of a combustion engine. The invention comprises cylinder-specific pressure sensors (1) that are installed in the cylinders of the...
7966989 Engine control apparatus  
An engine control apparatus controls changeover of a combustion mode in an engine in which each cylinder has an injector that can perform fuel injection a predetermined number of times for each...
7954472 High performance, low emission engines, multiple cylinder engines and operating methods  
High performance, low emission engines, multiple cylinder engines and operating methods based on compression ignition of a combustion chamber charge. In accordance with the methods, fuel is...
7941264 Fuel supply device for flexible-fuel internal combustion engine  
When it is detected in a fuel supply device for a flexible-fuel internal combustion engine that a refueling operation has been performed for a fuel tank, a return suppression process in which fuel...
7934484 Method and device for controlling an internal combustion engine when changing operating modes  
In a method for controlling an internal combustion engine (10) during which two operating modes (OPMOD) are switched between under the permissible variation of at least one first and one second...
7934669 Nozzle assembly and injection valve  
An injection valve has an injector housing (1) and an actuator and also a nozzle assembly. The nozzle assembly has a nozzle body (6) with a recess (8) into which a nozzle needle (10) is introduced...
7920957 Method and control device for metering fuel to combustion chambers of an internal combustion engine  
A method for metering fuel into a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine is provided, in which a fuel quantity to be metered for a combustion is metered by a preinjection and at least...
7918207 Fuel delivery system for multi-fuel engine  
A fuel delivery system for an engine is described. The system includes a controller for adjusting injection timing when switching between two injectors of a cylinder. The system can improve engine...
7917280 Method and device for operating an internal combustion engine  
In order to operate an internal combustion engine, a fresh-air quantity, a residual-gas quantity and a fuel quantity are provided as a function of a load demand. During a change of load from a...
7917281 Apparatus for controlling quantity of fuel to be actually sprayed from injector in multiple injection mode  
In an apparatus, a shift quantity calculating unit tentatively shifts a reference fuel spray characteristic to an obtained actual fuel spray characteristic in a phase direction and in a magnitude...
7909271 Fuel injector nozzle for an internal combustion engine  
A direct injection fuel injector includes a nozzle tip having a plurality of passages allowing fluid communication between an inner nozzle tip surface portion and an outer nozzle tip surface...
7904233 Fuel injection measurement and diagnostics  
A system and method comprises operating an engine during a first cycle to drive a piston in a cylinder without energizing a fuel injector of the cylinder; acquiring first pressure data of the...
7900594 System and method for injecting fuel into a direct injection engine  
A method for controlling the operation of at least one fuel injector in a four stroke internal combustion engine is provided. The method includes the steps of initiating fuel injection into a...
7900601 Injection advancement for piston cooling in spark ignition direct injection engines  
An engine system comprises a temperature determination module, a temperature comparison module, and a fuel injection control module. The temperature determination module determines an engine...
7899603 Fuel injection controller  
In a fuel injection controller for a fuel injection system that executes an injection quantity learning operation for a fuel injection valve, a drive signal is outputted when the diagnosis...
7895987 Method for introducing fuel into a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine  
A method for introducing fuel into a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine is provided, in which fuel is injected at variable metering directly into the combustion chamber by a first...
7886719 System and method to compensate for variable fuel injector characterization in a direct injection system  
A method for controlling fuel injection timing of at least one fuel injector in a direct injection fuel delivery system of an internal combustion engine is presented. In one example, the timing of...
7885754 Fuel injection system and method of operating the same for an engine  
A fuel injector is coupled to an engine. The fuel injector includes an injection opening configured to vary in cross-section between a open state and a fully closed state. The fuel injector is...
7885756 Multi-pulse spark ignition direct injection torque based system  
A control system is provided and includes a catalyst module that generates a multi-mode enable signal based on a catalyst light off enable signal. A transition control module controls transitions...
7881855 Method for metering fuel into combustion chambers of an internal combustion engine  
A method and control unit for metering fuel into at least one combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine comprising at least one pilot injection and one main injection per combustion...
7881856 Apparatus for and method of controlling fuel injection of engine  
An apparatus for and a method of controlling a fuel injection in which, in fuel injection control of an engine including a variable valve mechanism that can change an inlet valve opening...
7881857 Method for operating an internal combustion engine  
In a method for operating an internal combustion engine, the fuel is supplied to at least one combustion chamber via at least one injector, which method includes the following steps: a) a total...
7874276 Fuel injection control method for an internal-combustion engine and engine using the same  
The invention relates to a method for control of fuel injection for an internal combustion engine, in particular with direct fuel injection, comprising at least one cylinder (10), one piston (30)...