Internal-combustion engines – Accessories – Covers – trays – vibrators – corrosion inhibitors – air filters
Patent
1980-06-20
1982-08-17
Cox, Ronald B.
Internal-combustion engines
Accessories
Covers, trays, vibrators, corrosion inhibitors, air filters
123481, F02B 7700, F02D 1702
Patent
active
043443931
ABSTRACT:
An internal combustion engine is disclosed which includes first and second cylinder units each including at least one cylinder, means for cutting off the supply of air and fuel to the second cylinder unit so as to render it inactive when the engine load is below a given value, a three-way catalytic converter for purifying the exhaust from the cylinders, a sensor exposed to the exhaust from the cylinders to provide a signal indicative of the air/fuel ratio at which the engine is operating, and means responsive to the signal from the sensor for controlling the fuel supplied to the engine to maintain the stoichiometric air/fuel ratio. Means is provided for introducing a predetermined amount of air into the second cylinder unit.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4249374 (1981-02-01), Sugasawa
patent: 4284056 (1981-08-01), Sugasawa
Etoh Yukihiro
Iizuka Haruhiko
Sugasawa Fukashi
Tanaka Toshiaki
Cox Ronald B.
Nissan Motor Company Limited
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