Power plants – Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of... – By means producing a chemical reaction of a component of the...
Patent
1993-04-27
1995-07-25
Hart, Douglas
Power plants
Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of...
By means producing a chemical reaction of a component of the...
60289, F01N 330
Patent
active
054351294
ABSTRACT:
In an internal combustion engine equipped with an intake pipe and an exhaust gas purification/discharge system including an exhaust pipe and a catalytic converter installed in the pipe for purification of engine exhaust gas, an apparatus for controlling introduction of air to the exhaust gas purification/discharge system comprises an air feed pipe having one inlet port and an outlet port connected to the exhaust pipe at a position upstream of the catalytic converter, a valve installed in the air feed pipe at a position downstream of the inlet port, and a computerized controller operatively connected to the valve for controlling the valve such that the air introduction to the exhaust gas purification/discharge system is optimized for exhaust gas purification effected by the catalytic converter.
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Hosoya Yasuhiko
Katashiba Hideaki
Kuroda Toshiki
Hart Douglas
Mitsubishi Denki & Kabushiki Kaisha
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