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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 20, 2012
Applicants:

Eric David Peters, Lawrence Park, PA (US);

Nicholas Eric Hansen, Lawrence Park, PA (US);

Diane Darak, Grove City, PA (US);

Inventors:

Eric David Peters, Lawrence Park, PA (US);

Nicholas Eric Hansen, Lawrence Park, PA (US);

Diane Darak, Grove City, PA (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 23/02 (2006.01); F02B 33/44 (2006.01); F02B 37/00 (2006.01); F01L 9/02 (2006.01); F02B 33/00 (2006.01); G01M 11/00 (2006.01); F02M 25/07 (2006.01); F02D 29/02 (2006.01); F02D 41/00 (2006.01); F02D 41/08 (2006.01); F02B 37/18 (2006.01); F02B 29/04 (2006.01); F02D 41/14 (2006.01); F02D 41/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 25/0779 (2013.01); F01L 9/02 (2013.01); F02B 37/18 (2013.01); F02D 29/02 (2013.01); F02D 41/0077 (2013.01); F02D 41/08 (2013.01); F02B 29/0406 (2013.01); F02D 41/1408 (2013.01); F02D 41/221 (2013.01); F02M 25/0707 (2013.01); F02M 25/0719 (2013.01); F02M 25/0722 (2013.01); F02M 25/0728 (2013.01); F02M 25/0731 (2013.01); Y02T 10/144 (2013.01); Y02T 10/47 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various methods and systems are provided for controlling a hydraulically actuated engine valve. In one example, a system includes a hydraulically actuated engine valve and an engine having a first hydraulic system. The system further includes a second hydraulic system, which is separate from the first hydraulic system, and where the second hydraulic system provides fluid pressure to actuate the valve.


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