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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 16, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60M / ; B60S / ; F01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219202 ;
Abstract
An alternator power supplied electric heater is Where the resistence of a resistive heater element 3, consumed power and amount of consumed power are calculated from noncontrolled characteristics of an alternator 2, and supply of power to the resistive heater element 3 is controlled based on water temperature of engine WT to heat catalyst 11b to a predetermined temperature.