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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Hans Guenter Quix, Herzogenrath, DE;
Bas van den Heuvel, Wijnandsrade, NL;
Andreas Kuske, Geulle, NL;
Wilbert Hemink, Landgraaf, NL;
Christian Winge Vigild, Aldenhoven, DE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 3/02 (2006.01); F01P 5/10 (2006.01); F01P 3/18 (2006.01); F02M 26/32 (2016.01); F01P 3/20 (2006.01); F02F 1/16 (2006.01); F02F 7/00 (2006.01); F02B 29/04 (2006.01); F01P 7/14 (2006.01); F01P 5/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 3/02 (2013.01); F01P 3/18 (2013.01); F01P 3/20 (2013.01); F01P 5/10 (2013.01); F01P 7/14 (2013.01); F02B 29/0443 (2013.01); F02F 1/16 (2013.01); F02F 7/007 (2013.01); F02M 26/32 (2016.02); F01P 2003/027 (2013.01); F01P 2003/185 (2013.01); F01P 2005/105 (2013.01); F01P 2005/125 (2013.01); F01P 2007/143 (2013.01); F01P 2007/146 (2013.01); F01P 2023/08 (2013.01); F01P 2025/50 (2013.01); F01P 2037/02 (2013.01); F01P 2060/02 (2013.01); F01P 2070/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for a cooling arrangement. In one example, the cooling arrangement comprises flowing coolant to only an upper portion of a cylinder head during a cold-start. The cooling arrangement comprises flowing coolant to a cylinder block, a lower portion of the cylinder-head, and the upper portion of the cylinder head outside of the cold-start.