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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2011
Applicants:
Shigeo Okubo, Anjo, JP;
Yasushi Ando, Toyota, JP;
Daichi Yagi, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 13/08 (2006.01); F02N 19/00 (2010.01); F02D 41/00 (2006.01); B60K 6/445 (2007.10); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 20/00 (2016.01); F16H 3/72 (2006.01); F16H 37/08 (2006.01); F16H 37/10 (2006.01); F02D 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/0002 (2013.01); B60K 6/445 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); F02D 13/08 (2013.01); F02N 19/005 (2013.01); B60Y 2300/437 (2013.01); F02D 29/02 (2013.01); F02N 2019/008 (2013.01); F16H 3/728 (2013.01); F16H 2037/0886 (2013.01); F16H 2037/101 (2013.01); F16H 2037/103 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2007 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2023 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2035 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6239 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes an engine in which an intake valve is provided in each of a plurality of cylinders and an ECU for controlling the engine. An intake valve provided for at least any one of the plurality of cylinders opens when an output shaft of the engine stops. The ECU changes an intake valve which opens when the output shaft of the engine stops, while the vehicle is running.