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Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2003
Applicant:

Michael P. Kennedy, Wheaton, IL (US);

Inventor:

Michael P. Kennedy, Wheaton, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 25/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A valve operator position is determined for an exhaust gas recirculation valve () for an internal combustion engine (). The valve position may be adjusted () for transient engine speed conditions and/or adjusted () for transient engine load conditions. During high transient states, the EGR valve is closed more, to allow more air to reach the cylinders of the engine, thereby improving engine performance.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kennedy, Michael. (2006). Method and apparatus for determining a valve operator position (U.S. Patent No. 7047953). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7047953

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