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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2002
Filed:
May. 31, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sanshin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Shizuoka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 4/114 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 4/114 ;
Abstract
An outboard motor engine includes a feedback control system for controlling the air/fuel ratio of the air/fuel mixture combusted within the engine. The control system can be configured to vary the target output value of a combustion condition sensor in accordance with at least one engine operation characteristic, for example, but without limitation, engine speed or throttle position.