GB2429074B - Variable displacement engine control - Google Patents

Variable displacement engine control

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Publication number
GB2429074B
GB2429074B GB0516223A GB0516223A GB2429074B GB 2429074 B GB2429074 B GB 2429074B GB 0516223 A GB0516223 A GB 0516223A GB 0516223 A GB0516223 A GB 0516223A GB 2429074 B GB2429074 B GB 2429074B
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Prior art keywords
engine control
variable displacement
displacement engine
variable
control
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0516223A
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GB2429074A (en
GB0516223D0 (en
Inventor
Bill David Lamb
Ian Graham Pegg
Timothy James Bowman
Mike James Watts
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Priority to JP2006214079A priority patent/JP2007046609A/en
Publication of GB2429074A publication Critical patent/GB2429074A/en
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Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02DCONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
    • F02D13/00Controlling the engine output power by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics, e.g. timing
    • F02D13/02Controlling the engine output power by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics, e.g. timing during engine operation
    • F02D13/06Cutting-out cylinders
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02DCONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
    • F02D41/00Electrical control of supply of combustible mixture or its constituents
    • F02D41/008Controlling each cylinder individually
    • F02D41/0087Selective cylinder activation, i.e. partial cylinder operation
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02DCONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
    • F02D17/00Controlling engines by cutting out individual cylinders; Rendering engines inoperative or idling
    • F02D17/02Cutting-out
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02DCONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
    • F02D41/00Electrical control of supply of combustible mixture or its constituents
    • F02D41/0002Controlling intake air
    • F02D2041/001Controlling intake air for engines with variable valve actuation
    • F02D2041/0012Controlling intake air for engines with variable valve actuation with selective deactivation of cylinders
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T10/00Road transport of goods or passengers
    • Y02T10/10Internal combustion engine [ICE] based vehicles
    • Y02T10/12Improving ICE efficiencies

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Output Control And Ontrol Of Special Type Engine (AREA)
  • Electrical Control Of Air Or Fuel Supplied To Internal-Combustion Engine (AREA)
  • Combined Controls Of Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
GB0516223A 2005-08-08 2005-08-08 Variable displacement engine control Expired - Fee Related GB2429074B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0516223A GB2429074B (en) 2005-08-08 2005-08-08 Variable displacement engine control
JP2006214079A JP2007046609A (en) 2005-08-08 2006-08-07 Engine control method

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0516223A GB2429074B (en) 2005-08-08 2005-08-08 Variable displacement engine control

Publications (3)

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GB0516223D0 GB0516223D0 (en) 2005-09-14
GB2429074A GB2429074A (en) 2007-02-14
GB2429074B true GB2429074B (en) 2010-09-15

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JP (1) JP2007046609A (en)
GB (1) GB2429074B (en)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8150605B2 (en) 2009-02-17 2012-04-03 Ford Global Technologies, Llc Coordination of variable cam timing and variable displacement engine systems
US7835848B1 (en) 2009-05-01 2010-11-16 Ford Global Technologies, Llc Coordination of variable cam timing and variable displacement engine systems
JP6305453B2 (en) * 2016-03-18 2018-04-04 本田技研工業株式会社 Working machine
JP6224756B2 (en) * 2016-03-18 2017-11-01 本田技研工業株式会社 Working machine

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS58195006A (en) * 1982-05-07 1983-11-14 Nissan Motor Co Ltd Engine of controllable cylinder number
JPS595846A (en) * 1982-07-02 1984-01-12 Nissan Motor Co Ltd Four-cylinder internal combustion engine
US6371075B2 (en) * 1999-01-08 2002-04-16 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Method for reactivating a cylinder of a multicylinder internal combustion engine
GB2409000A (en) * 2003-12-12 2005-06-15 Ford Global Tech Llc I.c. engine cylinder deactivation system

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS58195006A (en) * 1982-05-07 1983-11-14 Nissan Motor Co Ltd Engine of controllable cylinder number
JPS595846A (en) * 1982-07-02 1984-01-12 Nissan Motor Co Ltd Four-cylinder internal combustion engine
US6371075B2 (en) * 1999-01-08 2002-04-16 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Method for reactivating a cylinder of a multicylinder internal combustion engine
GB2409000A (en) * 2003-12-12 2005-06-15 Ford Global Tech Llc I.c. engine cylinder deactivation system

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GB2429074A (en) 2007-02-14
GB0516223D0 (en) 2005-09-14

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