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EP0704621A3
EP0704621A3 EP95115292A EP95115292A EP0704621A3 EP 0704621 A3 EP0704621 A3 EP 0704621A3 EP 95115292 A EP95115292 A EP 95115292A EP 95115292 A EP95115292 A EP 95115292A EP 0704621 A3 EP0704621 A3 EP 0704621A3
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Marelli Europe SpA
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Magneti Marelli SpA
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02D—CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
    • F02D41/00—Electrical control of supply of combustible mixture or its constituents
    • F02D41/009—Electrical control of supply of combustible mixture or its constituents using means for generating position or synchronisation signals
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P15/00—Electric spark ignition having characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F02P1/00 - F02P13/00 and combined with layout of ignition circuits
    • F02P15/08—Electric spark ignition having characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F02P1/00 - F02P13/00 and combined with layout of ignition circuits having multiple-spark ignition, i.e. ignition occurring simultaneously at different places in one engine cylinder or in two or more separate engine cylinders
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P17/00—Testing of ignition installations, e.g. in combination with adjusting; Testing of ignition timing in compression-ignition engines
    • F02P17/12—Testing characteristics of the spark, ignition voltage or current
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P7/00—Arrangements of distributors, circuit-makers or -breakers, e.g. of distributor and circuit-breaker combinations or pick-up devices
    • F02P7/02—Arrangements of distributors, circuit-makers or -breakers, e.g. of distributor and circuit-breaker combinations or pick-up devices of distributors
    • F02P7/03—Arrangements of distributors, circuit-makers or -breakers, e.g. of distributor and circuit-breaker combinations or pick-up devices of distributors with electrical means
    • F02P7/035—Arrangements of distributors, circuit-makers or -breakers, e.g. of distributor and circuit-breaker combinations or pick-up devices of distributors with electrical means without mechanical switching means
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02B—INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
    • F02B1/00—Engines characterised by fuel-air mixture compression
    • F02B1/02—Engines characterised by fuel-air mixture compression with positive ignition
    • F02B1/04—Engines characterised by fuel-air mixture compression with positive ignition with fuel-air mixture admission into cylinder
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P17/00—Testing of ignition installations, e.g. in combination with adjusting; Testing of ignition timing in compression-ignition engines
    • F02P17/12—Testing characteristics of the spark, ignition voltage or current
    • F02P2017/125—Measuring ionisation of combustion gas, e.g. by using ignition circuits

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combined Controls Of Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
  • Ignition Installations For Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
  • Electrical Control Of Air Or Fuel Supplied To Internal-Combustion Engine (AREA)
EP95115292A 1994-09-30 1995-09-28 Synchronisation device without a cam-position sensor for an internal combustion engine Expired - Lifetime EP0704621B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IT94TO000766A IT1268605B1 (en) 1994-09-30 1994-09-30 SYNCHRONIZATION DEVICE FOR AN ICE ENGINE WITHOUT CAM POSITION SENSOR.
ITTO940766 1994-09-30

Publications (3)

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EP0704621A2 EP0704621A2 (en) 1996-04-03
EP0704621A3 true EP0704621A3 (en) 1996-05-15
EP0704621B1 EP0704621B1 (en) 2004-01-28

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EP95115292A Expired - Lifetime EP0704621B1 (en) 1994-09-30 1995-09-28 Synchronisation device without a cam-position sensor for an internal combustion engine

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EP (1) EP0704621B1 (en)
DE (1) DE69532493T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2211891T3 (en)
IT (1) IT1268605B1 (en)

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DE19817447A1 (en) * 1998-04-20 1999-10-21 Bosch Gmbh Robert Method of phase detection for a 4-stroke internal combustion engine using ion current measurement
JP3766244B2 (en) * 1999-11-02 2006-04-12 株式会社日立製作所 Engine cylinder identification device
DE10208942A1 (en) * 2002-02-28 2003-09-11 Siemens Ag Method for determining the injection timing and system for carrying it out
US6874473B2 (en) 2003-08-11 2005-04-05 Tecumseh Products Company Engine cycle recognition for fuel delivery
EP1736656A1 (en) * 2005-06-24 2006-12-27 Ford Global Technologies, LLC Method for determining and regulating the crank angle position of a crankshaft of a four-stroke internal combustion engine
FR2919670A3 (en) * 2007-07-31 2009-02-06 Renault Sas Engine`s cylinder identifying method, involves realizing identification by comparison of energy transfer with spark plug of cylinders in position of high dead point between starting and end of conduction of plug
FR2925593B1 (en) * 2007-12-20 2014-05-16 Renault Sas METHOD FOR GENERATING A SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL OF THE OPERATING CYCLE OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

Citations (6)

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JPH01195975A (en) * 1988-01-31 1989-08-07 Mitsubishi Motors Corp Electronically distributed ignitor with fail-safe function
DE4033148A1 (en) * 1989-10-19 1991-04-25 Mitsubishi Electric Corp METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE WORK GAME OF A MULTI-CYLINDER COMBUSTION ENGINE
WO1992003655A1 (en) * 1990-08-24 1992-03-05 Robert Bosch Gmbh Ignition system for internal-combustion engines
US5174267A (en) * 1991-07-22 1992-12-29 Ford Motor Company Cylinder identification by spark discharge analysis for internal combustion engines
DE4229773A1 (en) * 1992-09-05 1994-03-10 Bosch Gmbh Robert IC engine cylinder identification for ignition and=or fuel injection control - provides ignition pulse for each second rotation of crankshaft upon abnormal camshaft phase signal
DE4242419A1 (en) * 1992-12-16 1994-06-23 Bosch Gmbh Robert Process for identifying cylinders while the engine is idling

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH01195975A (en) * 1988-01-31 1989-08-07 Mitsubishi Motors Corp Electronically distributed ignitor with fail-safe function
DE4033148A1 (en) * 1989-10-19 1991-04-25 Mitsubishi Electric Corp METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE WORK GAME OF A MULTI-CYLINDER COMBUSTION ENGINE
WO1992003655A1 (en) * 1990-08-24 1992-03-05 Robert Bosch Gmbh Ignition system for internal-combustion engines
US5174267A (en) * 1991-07-22 1992-12-29 Ford Motor Company Cylinder identification by spark discharge analysis for internal combustion engines
DE4229773A1 (en) * 1992-09-05 1994-03-10 Bosch Gmbh Robert IC engine cylinder identification for ignition and=or fuel injection control - provides ignition pulse for each second rotation of crankshaft upon abnormal camshaft phase signal
DE4242419A1 (en) * 1992-12-16 1994-06-23 Bosch Gmbh Robert Process for identifying cylinders while the engine is idling

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 013, no. 489 (M - 888) 7 November 1989 (1989-11-07) *

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ITTO940766A0 (en) 1994-09-30
DE69532493D1 (en) 2004-03-04
EP0704621A2 (en) 1996-04-03
ITTO940766A1 (en) 1996-03-30
IT1268605B1 (en) 1997-03-06
ES2211891T3 (en) 2004-07-16
DE69532493T2 (en) 2004-12-02
EP0704621B1 (en) 2004-01-28

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