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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2009
Applicants:
Christophe Viale, Novi, MI (US);
Christian Lang, Walled Lake, MI (US);
Inventors:
Christophe Viale, Novi, MI (US);
Christian Lang, Walled Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 7/16 (2006.01); F02M 61/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods of estimating a fluid injector tip temperature. A controller having a processor and a memory supplies a current to a coil of a fluid injector, a resistance of the coil is measured when the current is supplied to the coil, a coil temperature is determined based on the measured resistance, and a tip temperature of a fluid injector tip is estimated based on the determined coil temperature.