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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2002
Shogo Matsubayashi, Osaka, JP;
Tohru Nakazono, Osaka, JP;
Shogo Matsubayashi, Osaka, JP;
Tohru Nakazono, Osaka, JP;
Yanmar Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
In an internal combustion engine () provided with an NOabsorbing reduction catalyst () in an exhaust gas passage (), there are arranged: an oxygen sensor () which is mounted downstream of the NOabsorbing reduction catalyst () in the exhaust gas passage (); and a determination means for determining a condition of degradation of the NOabsorbing reduction catalyst () on the basis of a time length, during which a voltage value, having a small amount of variation before the voltage value outputted from the oxygen sensor () is recorded as a maximum value when executing a rich spike, is recorded.
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