Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Fuel injection system
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-30
2008-08-05
Vo, Hieu T. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Fuel injection system
C123S295000, C123S305000, C123S00100A
Reexamination Certificate
active
07406947
ABSTRACT:
A method of controlling an engine, the method comprising of providing fuel having a blend to a cylinder of the engine, actively varying said fuel blend in response to at least an operating condition, and where during a transient operating condition, said blend is adjusted to increase a heat capacity of said fuel to reduce a tendency for knock.
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Vo Hieu T.
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