The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 7937992 B1

PDF
Full Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2006
Applicants:

Hikokazu Akimoto, Aichi-gun, JP;

Takahiro Nishigaki, Nagoya, JP;

Inventors:

Hikokazu Akimoto, Aichi-gun, JP;

Takahiro Nishigaki, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 15/11 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The engine misfire detection process of the invention sets a first threshold value and second threshold values to be referred to for detection of an engine misfire and detects an engine misfire based on the settings of the first threshold value and the second threshold values and 360-degree differences. The engine misfire detection process of the invention detects the occurrence of an engine misfire at each gear position of the transmission by taking into account the varying effects of the operating conditions of a motor the transmission, and a planetary gear mechanism on the crankshaft of the engine.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Akimoto, Hikokazu. (2011). Engine misfire detection apparatus, hybrid vehicle equipped with the same, and engine misfire detection method (U.S. Patent No. 7937992). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7937992

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…