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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2006
Applicant:
Ulrich Kramer, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Inventor:
Ulrich Kramer, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 13/08 (2006.01); F02D 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The description relates to a method for starting a direct-injection internal combustion engine equipped with an engine management system and having n cylinders, in which n pistons oscillate between a top dead center (TDC) and a bottom dead center (BDC), and a crankshaft. It is proposed to set forth a method of the aforesaid type which overcomes the known disadvantages inherent in the state of the art known, the particular intention being to achieve a shortening of the starting times.