Internal-combustion engines – Vibration compensating device
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-03
2005-05-03
Kamen, Noah P. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Vibration compensating device
C123S333000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06886519
ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus are provided for controlling a shutdown of an internal combustion engine. The apparatus comprises an intake manifold configured to conduct an intake charge of air to an intake port of the internal combustion engine and a throttle configured to alter the intake charge of air to the intake port of the internal combustion engine. The apparatus further comprises a controller configured to control the throttle such that a substantial termination of the intake charge of air is provided during the shutdown of the internal combustion engine.
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Bauerle Paul Alan
Beikmann Randall S.
Fuller Julie S.
Oswald Helmut L.
Slopsema Thomas Alan
Castro Arnold
DeVries Christopher
General Motors Corporation
Kamen Noah P.
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