Internal-combustion engines – Convertible cycle
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-27
2008-05-27
Cronin, Stephen K. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Convertible cycle
C123S406450
Reexamination Certificate
active
07377236
ABSTRACT:
A method for operating an engine having at least a first and second cylinder, including operating the first cylinder with a spark timing more retarded than a spark timing of a second cylinder; and operating one of said first cylinder and second cylinders with a first number of strokes per cycle different from other cylinders of the engine for at least one combustion cycle.
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Reed Dennis
Surnilla Gopichandra
Ali Hyder
Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP
Cronin Stephen K.
Ford Global Technologies LLC
Lewis Donald
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