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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
May. 07, 2013
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
David Karl Bidner, Livonia, MI (US);
Mark Allen Dearth, Dearborn, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
An engine system, comprising a metal engine valve with a coating that includes a phosphate, an additive delivery apparatus coupled to one or more engine cylinders, and an additive tank with an amount of additive located coupled to the additive delivery apparatus. The additive may include a chemical that reacts with the valve coating to produce a dry film lubricant that may be periodically injected into the engine chambers to provide valve lubrication and protection.
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