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Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2023
Applicant:

Achates Power, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ahmad Ghazi, San Diego, CA (US);

Daniel M. Schum, San Diego, CA (US);

Fabien G. Redon, San Diego, CA (US);

Samrat M. Patil, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Achates Power, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/06 (2006.01); F01N 11/00 (2006.01); F02B 25/08 (2006.01); F02B 37/18 (2006.01); F02B 37/24 (2006.01); F02B 75/28 (2006.01); F02D 41/00 (2006.01); F02D 41/02 (2006.01); F02D 41/40 (2006.01); F02D 41/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/0245 (2013.01); F01N 11/00 (2013.01); F02B 25/08 (2013.01); F02B 37/18 (2013.01); F02B 37/24 (2013.01); F02B 75/282 (2013.01); F02D 41/0007 (2013.01); F02D 41/0255 (2013.01); F02D 41/401 (2013.01); F02D 2041/389 (2013.01);
Abstract

In an opposed-piston engine which includes a catalytic aftertreatment device in its exhaust system an exhaust gas condition indicating a catalyst temperature of the aftertreatment device is monitored. When the catalyst temperature is near or below a light-off temperature, a catalyst light-off procedure is executed to elevate the temperature of the catalyst.


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