Title:
自動車の気体燃料管理システム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007500808
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A gaseous fuel management system for an automotive vehicle includes at least one gas sensor for detecting the presence of gaseous fuel outside of the confines of the vehicle's fuel storage tank, fuel lines, and prime mover. In the event that fugitive gas is detected and the concentration exceeds a predetermined threshold, the fuel supply to the vehicle's prime mover will be shut off and, if so equipped, the vehicle may then be operated in a battery power mode for the convenience of the driver.
Inventors:
Shria Prakash Janatham
John Earl Blankenship
Steve Jay Stubowski
Anthony G. Grabowski
Arun Kumar Jourra
John Earl. Grabowski
Theodore Jay Philippi
Michael brown
Richard E. Soltis
John Earl Blankenship
Steve Jay Stubowski
Anthony G. Grabowski
Arun Kumar Jourra
John Earl. Grabowski
Theodore Jay Philippi
Michael brown
Richard E. Soltis
Application Number:
JP2006521080A
Publication Date:
January 18, 2007
Filing Date:
June 24, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, Limited Liability Company
International Classes:
F02D45/00; B60H1/24; B60H3/00; B60H3/06; B60K6/04; B60W10/06; B60W10/26; B60W20/00; F02D29/02; F02M21/02; F16K37/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Maeda
Hiroshi Takeuchi
Takahisa Shimada
Yuji Takeuchi
Katsumi Imae
Atsushi Fujita
Kazunari Ninomiya
Tomoo Harada
Iseki Katsumori
Hiroshi Takeuchi
Takahisa Shimada
Yuji Takeuchi
Katsumi Imae
Atsushi Fujita
Kazunari Ninomiya
Tomoo Harada
Iseki Katsumori