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Patent No.:

US 9932922 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventor:

Douglas James McEwan, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/00 (2006.01); F02D 41/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/0085 (2013.01); F02D 41/1441 (2013.01); F02D 41/1454 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems are provided for detecting cylinder air-fuel imbalance. In one example, a method may include adjusting engine operation based on an indication of cylinder air-fuel imbalance. The imbalance may be detected based on output from a second exhaust gas sensor and a plurality of individual cylinder weighting factors, the second sensor located in an exhaust system downstream of a first sensor located in the exhaust system.


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McEwan, Douglas. (2018). Post-catalyst cylinder imbalance monitor (U.S. Patent No. 9932922). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9932922

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