Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and system for controlling an engine with two throttles
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Application No.: US17202803Application Date: 2021-03-16
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Publication No.: US11619179B2Publication Date: 2023-04-04
- Inventor: Rohit Bhat , Rob Ciarrocchi , Adam J. Richards , Conner Cecott
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: McCoy Russell LLP
- Agent Vincent Mastrogiacomo
- Main IPC: F02D9/10
- IPC: F02D9/10 ; F02D9/02

Abstract:
Systems and methods for operating an engine that includes two throttles that are arranged in parallel to deliver air into a single intake manifold are described. In one example, a first throttle and a second throttle are opened according to a value of a variable that changes as a function of a requested engine air flow.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220298977A1 METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING AN ENGINE WITH TWO THROTTLES Public/Granted day:2022-09-22
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