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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009

Filed:

Jan. 03, 2007
Applicants:

Yuji Kosaka, Obu, JP;

Shuichi Nakano, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Yuji Kosaka, Obu, JP;

Shuichi Nakano, Kariya, JP;

Assignee:

DENSO Corporation, Kariya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A heater controlling apparatus for controlling a heater that heats a sensing element of a gas sensor provided in an exhaust system of a diesel engine includes a device that changes a reference condition for controlling the heater after a start of the engine in a first operation based on an operational state before a stop of the engine in a second operation, which precedes the first operation.


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