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8112218 Method for controlling an engine  
A method for reducing a temperature of an engine component is disclosed. In one example, an air-fuel ratio provided to an engine is adjusted to reduce a temperature of an engine component. The...
8108996 Method of producing shafts  
A method of producing shafts such as shafts used in a transmission, particularly for a motor vehicle, is provided. A shaft base body and at least one gearwheel, which is at least substantially...
8109259 Positive-pressure crankcase ventilation  
A method for combusting a vapor of a fuel accumulated in a crankcase of an engine, the engine disposed in a vehicle having a fuel tank and an adsorbent canister coupled to the fuel tank. The method...
8109362 Passive noise attenuation system  
A passive noise attenuation device and system is provided having a reticulated open-cell porous structure configured to acts as a passive control device in order to mitigate combustion noise and...
8109258 Method of diagnosing a slow EGR system in an internal combustion engine  
There is disclosed a method for diagnosing slow EGR response in an internal combustion engine equipped with an electronic controller with memory. In one embodiment, the method includes passing an...
8109249 Valve control for a gas exchange valve in an internal combustion engine  
A valve control for a gas exchange valve of an internal combustion engine includes at least one spring element for preloading the valve in an end position and a fixing device for the releasable...
8109255 Engine controller  
A system for controlling fuel to an engine to minimize emissions in an exhaust of the engine. There may be a controller connected to an actuator, for example a fuel control actuator, of the engine...
8110152 Gas sensor mounting boss and method of making  
An outer housing and method of forming a mounting boss therein, the outer housing comprising: an elongated housing portion defining an inlet opening and an outlet opening, the elongated housing...
8109247 Wear resistant camshaft and follower material  
A materials combination for a camshaft and follower of an engine valve train provides excellent wear resistance. The camshaft or camshaft lobes are made from a malleable cast iron and the cam...
8109093 Method and an arrangement in connection with a turbocharged piston engine  
The invention relates to a method and an arrangement in connection with a piston engine provided with a turbocompressor. In the method, combustion air from the engine is pressurized by the...
8109243 Spark ignition type internal combustion engine  
An internal combustion engine provided with a variable compression ratio mechanism able to change a mechanical compression ratio and a variable valve timing mechanism able to individually control...
8109252 Rotary engine combustion chamber  
An apparatus for facilitating combustion in a rotary engine with planetary rotors orbiting inside a housing containing a main rotor. In various embodiments, the planetary rotor has a multi-faceted...
8108995 Valve apparatus for an internal combustion engine  
A method includes coupling a cylinder head to a cylinder block. A valve member is then moved into a valve pocket defined by the cylinder head such that a first stem portion of the valve member...
8109242 Multi-thermostat engine cooling system  
A cooling system for an engine is disclosed. The cooling system may have a pump driven by the engine to pressurize coolant, a single heat exchanger configured to cool pressurized coolant, and an...
8109257 Fluid selection valve unit, exhaust gas control valve having the same, and waste gate valve having the same  
A fluid selection valve unit comprising a valve seat having a side surface having a predetermined depth and a bottom surface continuous to the side surface and a valve member supported with a...
8112185 Remote engine start confirmation and vehicle monitoring and control system  
A remote engine start confirmation and vehicle monitoring and control system includes a transmitter and a controller capable of receiving and processing transmitter signals, the controller...
8109253 Method for ascertaining the noise emission of an internal combustion engine  
Methods for ascertaining the combustion noises of an internal combustion engine need only a structure-borne noise sensor and may be carried out using little computing power.
8109248 Valve lifter and surface treatment method thereof  
The present invention provides a valve lifter, including a buffer layer, a Me diamond-like carbon layer having a thickness of 0.3˜0.6 μm, and a diamond-like carbon layer having a thickness of 1...
8109091 Exhaust gas recirculation control systems and methods  
An exhaust gas recirculation control system comprises a pressure condition evaluation module and a protection module. The pressure condition evaluation module evaluates at least one of vane...
8109097 High efficiency dual cycle internal combustion engine with steam power recovered from waste heat  
A high efficiency combined cycle internal combustion and steam engine includes a cylinder with a combustion chamber outward of a piston, a cylinder cap slideably mounted within the piston and a...
8109250 Glow plug with integrated pressure sensor  
A glow plug includes: a tubular body (2) having at one of its ends a plug head as well as a fixing zone including elements (12, 13) for being fixed in a bore, an arm (4) mounted on the body (2) of...
8109246 Camshaft damping mechanism and method of assembly  
A camshaft damping mechanism may include first and second housing members and a biasing member. The first housing member may be engaged with a camshaft. The second housing member may be slidably...
8109254 Method of controlling the spark lead of an internal combustion engine  
A method of controlling the spark lead of an internal combustion engine having at least one cylinder fitted with a spark plug; the method including the steps of: determining a standard spark lead...
8109092 Methods and systems for engine control  
Methods and systems for controlling an engine are provided. In some examples, the engine has at least a cylinder and a compression device coupled to an intake of the engine, and the method...
8109256 Solenoid current control with direct forward prediction and iterative backward state estimation  
An engine control system comprises a current control module and a solenoid actuator module. The current control module determines a duty cycle based on a desired current through a solenoid of an...
8109245 Variable valve apparatus  
A drive cam opens or closes an intake valve via a variable mechanism, a split-type rocking cam arm, and a valve actuating mechanism. The variable mechanism varies a position of an intermediate...
8109074 Gas turbine engine system  
An engine system comprises at least a first volumetric device, and a second volumetric device in which said second volumetric device is larger in volume than said first volumetric device, in which,...
8109076 Method and device for purging an injector in a fuel injector system of use in the regeneration of a particulate filter  
A method and a device for purging an injector in a fuel injector system of use in regeneration of a particle filter. The aging of fuel is determined and compared with a fuel aging threshold value,...
8109354 Oxyhydrogen vehicle  
An oxyhydrogen vehicle includes an oxyhydrogen generating unit for electrolytically converting an electrolyte into oxyhydrogen gas, a combustible fuel supply unit for storing combustible fuel, an...
8109244 Crankdisk bearing alternatives for the Waissi type opposed piston internal combustion engine  
An improvement to the Waissi type opposed piston internal combustion engine is proposed. The engine has at least one pair of aligned and opposed cylinders with one reciprocating double-headed...
8112217 Exhaust brakes  
An exhaust brake control system includes a braking torque estimation module that estimates a desired braking torque based on engine speed. A volume flow rate determination module determines a...
8109251 LPG fueled internal combustion engine powered devices  
A gas phase of LPG such as propane is used to power a small internal combustion engine driving or powering a preselected device such as a powered lawnmower, weed whacker, string trimmer, leaf...
8106247 Jet fuel compositions and methods of making and using same  
Provided herein are, among other things, jet fuel compositions and methods of making and using the same. In some embodiments, the fuel compositions comprise at least a fuel component readily and...
8104449 Water reduction mechanism for an internal combustion engine  
A system for an engine includes an engine block having a cylinder, an oil delivery system including an oil reservoir at least partially enclosing an oil emulsion and providing lubricating oil to at...
8104441 Cam follower for a valve drive of an internal combustion engine  
A cam follower for a valve drive of an internal combustion engine. The cam follower has a housing and a cam roller. The cam roller is arranged between the side walls of the housing and is mounted...
8105406 Air cleaner for vehicle and motorcycle equipped with the same  
An air cleaner 10 includes an air cleaner case 3 having an inlet 1 for introducing air and an outlet 2 for ejecting air. An intake pipe 5 having an intake opening 4 opened upward or obliquely...
8108123 Sliding mode control system for internal combustion engine  
A system and method for using a sliding mode control algorithm to control flow rates from air handling actuators and fuel injectors of an internal combustion engine. The sliding mode control is...
8104452 Method for carrying out a high-pressure start of an internal combustion engine, control facility and internal combustion engine  
In known methods for carrying out a high-pressure start of an internal combustion engine, inconvenient starting behavior can sometimes occur. In a method for carrying out a high-pressure start of...
8108131 Method and apparatus for using an accelerometer signal to detect misfiring in an internal combustion engine  
The method comprises operating an engine and collecting a real-time accelerometer signal from an accelerometer sensor. The real-time accelerometer signal is digitized and filtered to isolate data...
8108124 Method for determining an uncontrolled acceleration of an internal combustion engine  
In a method for determining an uncontrolled acceleration of an internal combustion engine, a valve opening cross section is allocated to each load state of the internal combustion engine. In the...
8104450 Backwards injected engine  
Fuel is injected into and through the exhaust port and into the cylinder of the piston engine during the time when the flow is reversed from the normally expected flow. The engine is able to...
8108122 Six-cylinder engine  
A six-cylinder engine includes a stop-cylinder-setting section. The stop-cylinder-setting section sets to-be-stopped cylinders such that cylinders operated in a four-cylinder operation mode (two...
8104456 Method and arrangement for exhaust-gas recirculation in an internal combustion engine  
A system and method are disclosed for providing exhaust-gas recirculation in an internal combustion engine that has an exhaust-gas turbocharger. The exhaust gas to be recirculated is collected from...
8108132 Component vibration based cylinder deactivation control system and method  
A method of changing an active cylinder count of an engine may include determining a vehicle vibration limit and a vehicle vibration level. The cylinder count may be modified (increased or...
8108154 NOx emission estimation systems and methods  
A NOx estimation system includes an operating mode determination module that determines an operating mode of an engine, and an emission prediction module. The emission prediction module estimates...
8108126 Method of controlling fuel injection apparatus  
A method and apparatus for controlling fuel injection in an engine is described. The apparatus comprises at least one fuel injector which is connected in an injector drive circuit powered by a...
8104562 Saddle-riding type small vehicle and motorcycle  
There is provided a saddle-riding type small vehicle where a power unit is mounted on a vehicle body frame. The power unit includes a valve control device that controls the operation of...
8104435 Cooling fan control  
Methods and systems are provided for reducing aerodynamic drag on a moving vehicle. One example method comprises, during a first vehicle moving condition, operating the cooling fan, and during a...
8104444 Pre-chamber igniter having RF-aided spark initiation  
An igniter for an internal combustion engine is disclosed. The igniter may have a body, and a pre-combustion chamber integral with the body and having at least one orifice. The igniter may also...
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...