F02D 41/1473
Characterised by the regulation method
Official title: {characterised by the regulation method}
F02D41/1473 (Characterised by the regulation method) appears on 1,031 US grants and 694 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F02D- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 182
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- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
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| 2024 | 24 | 18 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 |
| 2026 | 9 | 18 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- System and method for adaptive control of air-to-fuel ratio18 Aug 2026US 12,710,014 B2Caterpillar Inc.
- Control device for internal combustion engine30 Jun 2026US 12,669,094 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Lubricant compositions containing silicon for reduced pre-ignition in hydrogen fueled engines23 Jun 2026US 12,662,648 B2Infineum International Limited
- Methods and systems for modulating engine air-fuel ratio during cylinder imbalance diagnostic26 May 2026US 12,637,990 B1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Control method of air fuel ratio for hybrid vehicle and control device of air fuel ratio for hybrid vehicle28 Apr 2026US 12,612,032 B2Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Device and method for controlling oxygen storage amount in three-way catalyst3 Sep 2026US 2026/0258762 A1Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Temperature-controllable glow plug assisted compression ignition methanol engine and control method thereof23 Jul 2026US 2026/0210322 A1Taiyuan University of Technology
- System and method for adaptive control of air-to-fuel ratio18 Jun 2026US 2026/0168452 A1Caterpillar Inc.
- Engine exhaust gas purification apparatus11 Jun 2026US 2026/0160213 A1Mazda Motor Corporation
- Methods and systems for modulating engine air-fuel ratio during cylinder imbalance diagnostic28 May 2026US 2026/0146573 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for controlling the level of oxygen stored by a catalyst within a catalytic converter152US 5,842,340 AMotorola, Inc. · 1998
- Exhaust gas purification apparatus for an internal combustion engine149US 5,402,641 AToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · 1995
- Exhaust purification device of internal combustion engine131US 5,437,153 AToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · 1995
- Exhaust gas purification device for an internal combustion engine114US 5,974,793 AToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · 1999
- Method and apparatus for monitoring the activity of catalytic reactors112US 3,969,932 ARobert Bosch GmbH · 1976