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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2009
Applicants:
Alfredo Leanos, Chicago, IL (US);
Paul Gottemoller, Palos Park, IL (US);
Inventors:
Alfredo Leanos, Chicago, IL (US);
Paul Gottemoller, Palos Park, IL (US);
Assignee:
International Engine Intellectual Property Company, LLC, Warrenville, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of starting an engine is provided. A starter is initiated to impart a first engine speed to a crankshaft of the engine. Fuel injects at a first rate into at least one cylinder of the engine. Fuel in the at least one cylinder of the engine combusts to operate the engine at generally the first speed imparted to the crankshaft of the engine by the starter until a predetermined oil pressure develops within the engine.