Methods and system for controlling an engine with two throttles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11619179
APP PUB NO 20220298977A1
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17202803

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Systems and methods for operating an engine that includes two throttles that are arranged in parallel to deliver air into a single intake manifold are described. In one example, a first throttle and a second throttle are opened according to a value of a variable that changes as a function of a requested engine air flow.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN ROAD FL 4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Bhat, Rohit Farmington Hills, US 8 38
Cecott, Conner Livonia, US 2 0
Ciarrocchi, Rob Stockbridge, US 9 146
Richards, Adam J Royal Oak, US 42 374

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