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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2008
Applicants:
Horst Belau, Langquaid, DE;
Michael Jung, Pielenhofen, DE;
Inventors:
Horst Belau, Langquaid, DE;
Michael Jung, Pielenhofen, DE;
Assignee:
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02N 11/00 (2006.01); F02D 41/06 (2006.01); F02P 5/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a method for starting an internal combustion engine having at least one cylinder, an inlet and an outlet valve, and having a piston interacting with a crankshaft, and the crankshaft moving in a predetermined rotational direction during normal operation of the internal combustion engine, the piston is located in an initial position, the piston is moved into a defined starting position against a normal rotational direction of the crankshaft by means of a drive, fuel is injected, and the fuel is ignited.