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US 11,460,374 B1Granted
Engine testing mechanism
OwnerDavid M. Copeinventor
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Abstract
An engine testing system has a control box having a plurality of internal components such as switches for starting and stopping the engine, a switch to enable or disable the fuel injectors, a voltage meter, circuit breakers and fuses that supply power to auxiliary circuits, and the like. The testing system further has two large spring-loaded clamps, which are attached to heavy gauge cables, which allow for the connection of a battery.
Claims20
An engine test box, comprising:
- a box-like enclosure having a top face, the top face of the box-like enclosure includes a voltage readout, an injector disable/enable switch, and an off/run/start switch all deposed on a first side of the engine test box and an ECM COM power fuse, an ECM circuit breaker, and a start solenoid circuit breaker all deposed on a second side of the engine test box;
- a main power switch disposed adjacent an upper central part of the box-like enclosure;
- an ECM connector and a starter solenoid connection disposed on an upper face of the box-like enclosure;
- a com adapter connection disposed on the second side of the engine test box;
- a throttle control knob and a power supply connection disposed on the first side of the engine test box;
- a plurality of CAN data links and a plurality of data wires connecting a plurality of pins of the ECM connector to the com adapter connection;
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- a plurality of positive and negative lines connected at a terminal block, the terminal block functions as a bus connection.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.