GB2393758B - An auto-ignited homogeneous charge four-stroke engine - Google Patents

An auto-ignited homogeneous charge four-stroke engine

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GB2393758B
GB2393758B GB0217534A GB0217534A GB2393758B GB 2393758 B GB2393758 B GB 2393758B GB 0217534 A GB0217534 A GB 0217534A GB 0217534 A GB0217534 A GB 0217534A GB 2393758 B GB2393758 B GB 2393758B
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auto
stroke engine
homogeneous charge
ignited
ignited homogeneous
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James William Griffith Turner
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Lotus Cars Ltd
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Lotus Cars Ltd
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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
    • F02D13/00—Controlling the engine output power by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics, e.g. timing
    • F02D13/02—Controlling the engine output power by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics, e.g. timing during engine operation
    • F02D13/0253—Fully variable control of valve lift and timing using camless actuation systems such as hydraulic, pneumatic or electromagnetic actuators, e.g. solenoid valves
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02D—CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
    • F02D13/00—Controlling the engine output power by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics, e.g. timing
    • F02D13/02—Controlling the engine output power by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics, e.g. timing during engine operation
    • F02D13/0261—Controlling the valve overlap
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T10/00—Road transport of goods or passengers
    • Y02T10/10—Internal combustion engine [ICE] based vehicles
    • Y02T10/12—Improving ICE efficiencies
GB0217534A 2002-07-29 2002-07-29 An auto-ignited homogeneous charge four-stroke engine Expired - Fee Related GB2393758B (en)

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GB0217534D0 GB0217534D0 (en) 2002-09-11
GB2393758A GB2393758A (en) 2004-04-07
GB2393758B true GB2393758B (en) 2004-08-18

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2349419A (en) * 1999-04-30 2000-11-01 Ford Global Tech Inc An internal combustion engine with internal egr to thermally condition fuel
WO2001046571A1 (en) * 1999-12-22 2001-06-28 Lotus Cars Limited An auto-ignited homogenous charge four stroke engine
GB2374633A (en) * 2001-04-19 2002-10-23 Lotus Car Operating a four-stroke engine with auto-ignition

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2349419A (en) * 1999-04-30 2000-11-01 Ford Global Tech Inc An internal combustion engine with internal egr to thermally condition fuel
WO2001046571A1 (en) * 1999-12-22 2001-06-28 Lotus Cars Limited An auto-ignited homogenous charge four stroke engine
GB2374633A (en) * 2001-04-19 2002-10-23 Lotus Car Operating a four-stroke engine with auto-ignition

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
US 200204070 *

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GB0217534D0 (en) 2002-09-11

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