METHOD FOR OPERATING AN EXHAUST GAS SYSTEM, METHOD FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE
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Abstract
A method for operating an exhaust gas system of an internal combustion engine having at least one heater and a catalytic converter for converting hydrocarbons, includes operating the heater in such a way that it is adapted to the aging state of the catalytic converter. A method for operating a motor vehicle and a motor vehicle are also provided.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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VOLKSWAGEN AG | BERLINER RING 2 WOLFSBURG 38436 | |
EMITEC GESELLSCHAFT FUER EMISSIONSTECHNOLOGIE MBH | HAUPTSTRASSE 150 LOHMAR 53797 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- F01N Class
- 1086 Applications Filed
- 960 Patents Issued To-Date
- 88.40 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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DORENKAMP, RICHARD | BERLIN, DE | 5 | 19 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 19 | |||
DUESTERDIEK, THORSTEN | HANNOVER, DE | 3 | 11 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 11 | |||
KAHMANN, GERHARD | WOLFENBUETTEL, DE | 2 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 1 | |||
KRUSE, CARSTEN | TROISDORF, DE | 22 | 118 |
# of filed Patents : 22 Total Citations : 118 | |||
NAGEL, THOMAS | ENGELSKIRCHEN, DE | 91 | 586 |
# of filed Patents : 91 Total Citations : 586 |
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