Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Electrical system
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-23
2007-01-23
Denion, Thomas (Department: 3748)
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Electrical system
C123S090150, C123S090240, C251S129160, C251S129180, C251S129070, C251S129060, C701S105000, C701S111000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11047462
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for controlling electromechanical valves operating in an engine is presented. According to the method, armature levitation position may be changed to accommodate varying rates of valve stem growth. The method may reduce valve noise during a wide range of engine operating conditions.
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Ervin James D.
Lewis Donald J.
Megli Thomas W.
Denion Thomas
Ford Global Technologies LLC
Lewis Donald J.
Lippa Allan J.
Riddle Kyle M.
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