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Title:
METHOD FOR THE DETECTION OF MISFIRES IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2004/046678
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
According to methods known in prior art, a parameter (K) which depends on the acceleration of the internal combustion engine is determined by means of a monitoring and analyzing system and is compared with a threshold value (S). According to the inventive method, the spread of said acceleration-dependent parameter (K) is used for adjusting the threshold value to changes in the smoothness of running of the internal combustion engine.

Inventors:
GALTIER FREDERIC (FR)
ZHANG HONG (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/DE2003/003273
Publication Date:
June 03, 2004
Filing Date:
October 01, 2003
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Assignee:
SIEMENS AG (DE)
GALTIER FREDERIC (FR)
ZHANG HONG (DE)
International Classes:
F02D41/14; G01M15/11; (IPC1-7): G01M15/00
Foreign References:
EP0823622A21998-02-11
US5809969A1998-09-22
US5287736A1994-02-22
US5307671A1994-05-03
US5307670A1994-05-03
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (München, DE)
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