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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2012
Teoman Uzkan, Indian Head Park, IL (US);
Teoman Uzkan, Indian Head Park, IL (US);
Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc., LaGrange, IL (US);
Abstract
An system is disclosed for use with an engine. The system may have an intake manifold configured to direct air into combustion chambers of the engine, and an exhaust manifold configured to direct exhaust from the combustion chambers to the atmosphere. The system may also have at least one conduit extending from a first of the combustion chambers to a second of the combustion chambers, and at least one valve associated with the at least one conduit. The at least one valve is configured to pass fluid from the first of the combustion chamber to the second of the combustion chambers during a compression stroke of a first piston within the first of the combustion chambers and during an expansion stroke of a second piston within the second of the combustion chambers.