Control device for multi-cylinder engine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9840970
APP PUB NO 20150377151A1
SERIAL NO

14769304

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The invention relates to a control device for a multi-cylinder engine provided with an oil pump, a hydraulically operated valve characteristic control device which changes valve characteristics of at least one of an intake valve and an exhaust valve; and a hydraulically operated valve stop device which stops at least one of the intake valve and the exhaust valve when a reduced cylinder operation is performed. The control device for a multi-cylinder engine is provided with a valve control unit which operates the valve stop device after an operation of the valve characteristic control device is completed when the valve characteristic control device is operated at a time of request for the reduced cylinder operation.

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MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONJAPAN'S HIROSHIMA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IN THE NEW TOWN YUNJUN ANN 3 NO 1

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Hashimoto, Masanori Hiroshima, JP 118 1083
Nishimoto, Toshiaki Hiroshima, JP 65 869
Okazawa, Hisashi Hiroshima, JP 11 63
Tsuda, Akira Hofu, JP 15 84

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