Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for reducing engine idling of fuel-driven equipment
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Application No.: US17243921Application Date: 2021-04-29
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Publication No.: US12006903B2Publication Date: 2024-06-11
- Inventor: Joshua L. Dyck , Rick Jonker , William Walter Johnston
- Applicant: TY-CROP MANUFACTURING LTD.
- Applicant Address: CA Rosedale
- Assignee: TY-CROP MANUFACTURING LTD.
- Current Assignee: TY-CROP MANUFACTURING LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Rosedale
- Agency: Burns & Levinson, LLP
- Agent Joseph M. Maraia
- Main IPC: F02N11/08
- IPC: F02N11/08 ; F16H57/04

Abstract:
Methods, apparatus and systems for reducing engine idling of fuel-driven equipment, for example found on a wellsite and/or including hydraulic pumping systems are provided. In particular, systems and methods are provided for controlling the starting and shutdown of equipment powered by a fuel-driven engine, the system comprising of an energy accumulator comprising or consisting of one or more supercapacitors. The transmission, transmission fluid, or other components can be warmed to prolong time between engine restarts.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210381480A1 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REDUCING ENGINE IDLING OF FUEL-DRIVEN EQUIPMENT Public/Granted day:2021-12-09
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