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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2005
Applicants:
John Rollinger, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Alexander Zaremba, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
Inventors:
John Rollinger, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Alexander Zaremba, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 33/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for compensating for the torque response of an internal combustion engine having a compressor coupled thereto for boosting cylinder air amount is presented. According to the method, a motor of a hybrid vehicle may assist the internal combustion engine to improve vehicle response. The method may improve driver perception of vehicle response and may reduce lag that can be associated with operating an engine having a compressor.