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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kenneth R Jones, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Assignee:
Globe-Union Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1231793 ; 1231795 ; 12317916 ; 12317922 ; 1231821 ; 123491 ;
Abstract
A system and method for starting an internal combustion engine having multiple cylinders, each cylinder including an activating and deactivating system for independently activating and deactivating, each cylinder, one cylinder being initially activated to start the engine and the remaining cylinders being deactivated until ignition is sensed in the activated cylinder.