Internal-combustion engines – Miscellaneous – Fuels – lubricants and additives
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-07
2006-11-07
Kwon, John T. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Miscellaneous
Fuels, lubricants and additives
C585S014000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07131402
ABSTRACT:
A method is disclosed for controlling exhaust emissions from direct injected homogeneous charge compression ignition engines by combusting therein a fuel having a cetane number equal to or less than 50, and aromatic content equal to or greater than 15 wt %.
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Duffy Kevin P.
Erdman Kenneth D.
Schleyer Charles Hall
Sobotowski Rafal A.
Caterpillar Inc.
ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Co.
Kwon John T.
Watov Kenneth
Watov & Kipnes P.C.
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