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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kiyoshi Iwade, Nishio, JP;
Kimitaka Saito, Nishio, JP;
Nobuo Imatake, Nishio, JP;
Masanori Sugiyama, Aichi-gun, JP;
Kenji Isaka, Toyota, JP;
Assignees:
Nippon Soken, Inc., Nishi, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B / ; F01P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123295 ; 123 4102 ;
Abstract
In an internal combustion engine with a fuel injector for injecting fuel directly into the cylinder, in which a current combustion is changed between pre-mixture combustion and stratified charge combustion in accordance with a current engine operating condition and the flow of cooling water in a cooling system of the engine is varied according to the current combustion.