Inventor
MCGEE BRIAN G
US34 patents
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CATERPILLAR INC
33 patentsUS6467452B1Oct 22, 2002
Method and apparatus for delivering multiple fuel injections to the cylinder of an internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC102 citations98
US6705277B1Mar 16, 2004
Method and apparatus for delivering multiple fuel injections to the cylinder of an engine wherein the pilot fuel injection occurs during the intake stroke
CATERPILLAR INC57 citations96
US6536209B2Mar 25, 2003
Post injections during cold operation
CATERPILLAR INC68 citations95
US6691671B2Feb 17, 2004
Method and apparatus for delivering multiple fuel injections to the cylinder of an internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC24 citations92
US6516773B2Feb 11, 2003
Method and apparatus for adjusting the injection current duration of each fuel shot in a multiple fuel injection event to compensate for inherent injector delay
CATERPILLAR INC29 citations92
US6491018B1Dec 10, 2002
Method and apparatus for delivering multiple fuel injections to the cylinder of an internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC15 citations92
US6480781B1Nov 12, 2002
Method and apparatus for trimming an internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC19 citations92
US6470849B1Oct 29, 2002
Separate injector main timing maps for use with and without pilot
CATERPILLAR INC42 citations92
US6453874B1Sep 24, 2002
Apparatus and method for controlling fuel injection signals during engine acceleration and deceleration
CATERPILLAR INC20 citations92
US6415762B1Jul 9, 2002
Accurate deliver of total fuel when two injection events are closely coupled
CATERPILLAR INC31 citations92
US6390082B1May 21, 2002
Method and apparatus for controlling the current level of a fuel injector signal during sudden acceleration
CATERPILLAR INC39 citations92
US6386176B1May 14, 2002
Method and apparatus for determining a start angle for a fuel injection associated with a fuel injection signal
CATERPILLAR INC22 citations92
US6371077B1Apr 16, 2002
Waveform transitioning method and apparatus for multi-shot fuel systems
CATERPILLAR INC26 citations92
US6363314B1Mar 26, 2002
Method and apparatus for trimming a fuel injector
CATERPILLAR INC50 citations92
US6082331AJul 4, 2000
Electronic control and method for consistently controlling the amount of fuel injected by a hydraulically activated, electronically controlled injector fuel system to an engine
CATERPILLAR INC25 citations92
US6026780AFeb 22, 2000
Method for controlled transition between use of different injection waveform types in a hydraulically-actuated electronically-controlled fuel injection system
CATERPILLAR INC29 citations92
US5901682AMay 11, 1999
Method for transitioning between different operating modes of an internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC27 citations92
US5893347AApr 13, 1999
Method for delivering a small quantity of fuel with a hydraulically-actuated injector during split injection
CATERPILLAR INC24 citations92
US5179346AJan 12, 1993
Conductive particle sensor using a magnet
CATERPILLAR INC46 citations92
US6705278B2Mar 16, 2004
Fuel injector with main shot and variable anchor delay
CATERPILLAR INC29 citations91
US6363315B1Mar 26, 2002
Apparatus and method for protecting engine electronic circuitry from thermal damage
CATERPILLAR INC37 citations91
US6014956AJan 18, 2000
Electronic control for a hydraulically activated, electronically controlled injector fuel system and method for operating same
CATERPILLAR INC30 citations91
US6317458B1Nov 13, 2001
Fault detection for a pulse width modulation driver
CATERPILLAR INC29 citations90
US6147848ANov 14, 2000
Pulse width modulation driver having programmable current control
CATERPILLAR INC22 citations90
US6094079AJul 25, 2000
Sequencer module for a pulse width modulation driver
CATERPILLAR INC21 citations90
US7051699B2May 30, 2006
Split mode operation for fuel injection systems
CATERPILLAR INC12 citations84
US6606974B1Aug 19, 2003
Partitioning of a governor fuel output into three separate fuel quantities in a stable manner
CATERPILLAR INC16 citations84
US6450149B1Sep 17, 2002
Method and apparatus for controlling overlap of two fuel shots in multi-shot fuel injection events
CATERPILLAR INC17 citations84
USRE40144EMar 11, 2008
Method and apparatus for delivering multiple fuel injections to the cylinder of an internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC6 citations73
US5940782AAug 17, 1999
Method of calibrating a linear driver system
CATERPILLAR INC7 citations73
US6102004AAug 15, 2000
Electronic control for a hydraulically activated, electronically controlled injector fuel system and method for operating same
CATERPILLAR INC12 citations71
US6863056B2Mar 8, 2005
Method and apparatus for trimming an internal combustion engine
CATERPILLAR INC4 citations63
US6837212B2Jan 4, 2005
Fuel allocation at idle or light engine load
CATERPILLAR INC0 citations46