Process for starting an internal combustion engine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10066591
APP PUB NO 20170198675A1
SERIAL NO

15320875

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A process for starting an internal combustion engine, providing the use of an electric motor acting on the driveshaft of the internal combustion engine, provides a positioning step, activated upon switching-off the engine, and a switching-on step, activated after a starting control, wherein said positioning step comprises: a forward rotation by a predetermined forward rotation angle; a detection of a possible stall state followed, in negative case, by an additional forward rotation until reaching a predetermined maximum forward rotation angle; an inverse rotation by a predetermined angle; and a detection of a possible stall state followed, in negative case, by an additional inverse rotation until reaching a predetermined maximum inverse rotation angle.

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PIAGGIO & C S P A56025 PONTEDERA PISA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cantini, Jury Pontedera, IT 10 16
Capozzella, Paolo Pontedera, IT 13 44
Milani, Jeanpaul Pontedera, IT 5 6

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