INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAIVNG CYLINDER DEACTIVATION
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Feb 14, 2013
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Jan 18, 2011
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Feb 4, 2010
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Abstract
An internal combustion engine (1) having at least two cylinders (4) or at least two groups (2, 3) of cylinders (4), of which at least one is electronically deactivatable, has at least one inlet strand (5, 6) and at least one outlet strand (7, 8). In order to improve the quality of the operating noise in the interior of a passenger cell, at least one inlet strand (5, 6) of at least one deactivated cylinder (4) can be acoustically connected via at least one sound conducting apparatus (21, 22) to an inner chamber (20) of a vehicle (19).
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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AVL LIST GMBH | HANS-LIST-PLATZ 1 GRAZ 8020 |
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- 2011 Application Filing Year
- F02D Class
- 1165 Applications Filed
- 960 Patents Issued To-Date
- 82.41 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Graf, Bernhard | Graz, AT | 13 | 560 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 560 | |||
Kapus, Paul | Judendorf, AT | 18 | 85 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 85 |
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- 5 Citation Count
- F02D Class
- 3.33 % this patent is cited more than
- 12 Age
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