F02M 26/01
Internal exhaust gas recirculation, i.e. wherein the residual exhaust gases are trapped
Official title: Internal exhaust gas recirculation, i.e. wherein the residual exhaust gases are trapped in the cylinder or pushed back from the intake or the exhaust manifold into the combustion chamber without the use of additional passages
F02M26/01 (Internal exhaust gas recirculation, i.e. wherein the residual exhaust gases are trapped) appears on 640 US grants and 597 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F02M- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 164
- Inventors
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- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
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| 2025 | 3 | 6 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Exhaust gas control using a spark plug ionization signal198US 6,980,903 B2Visteon Global Technologies, Inc. · 2005
- Premixed charge compression ignition engine with optimal combustion control196US 6,276,334 B1Cummins Engine Company, Inc. · 2001
- Valve selection for an engine operating in a multi-stroke cylinder mode179US 7,063,062 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC · 2006
- Premixed charge compression ignition engine with optimal combustion control152US 6,230,683 B1Cummins Engine Company, Inc. · 2001
- Premixed charge compression ignition engine with optimal combustion control139US 6,286,482 B1Cummins Engine Company, Inc. · 2001