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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2007
Applicants:

Pasquale Forte, Orsenigo, IT;

Stefano Bordegnoni, Orsenigo, IT;

Andrea Gelmetti, Orsenigo, IT;

Inventors:

Pasquale Forte, Orsenigo, IT;

Stefano Bordegnoni, Orsenigo, IT;

Andrea Gelmetti, Orsenigo, IT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to the field of method and devices therefore for identifying which cylinder is in the compression phase in a gasoline indirect electronic injection internal combustion engine. The present invention develops over various phases, measuring the signal of the ionisation current of each cylinder in which the piston is located at the top dead centre, registering the average value thereof and comparing it with a predetermined value.


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