Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Fuel injection system
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-28
2006-11-28
Solis, Erick R (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Fuel injection system
C123S19800E, C123S090110, C123S090150, C123S192100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07140355
ABSTRACT:
A method to reduce chassis vibration in an engine with valves that may be deactivated. Valves are controlled to avoid exciting modal frequencies of mechanical components and systems.
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Lewis Donald J.
Michelini John O.
Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP
Ford Global Technologies LLC
Lippa Allan J.
Solis Erick R
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