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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2012
James Henry Yager, Lawrence Park, PA (US);
James Henry Yager, Lawrence Park, PA (US);
Transportation IP Holdings, LLC, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
Various methods and systems are provided for an exhaust gas recirculation system. In one embodiment, an engine method comprises routing exhaust gas from a first cylinder group of an engine to an exhaust gas recirculation passage coupled to both an intake passage and an exhaust passage of the engine, the first cylinder group having a first amount of positive intake and exhaust valve overlap, and routing exhaust gas from a second cylinder group of the engine only to the exhaust passage of the engine, the second cylinder group having a second, smaller amount of positive intake and exhaust valve overlap.