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(11) EP 1 631 739 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
08.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/10

(21) Application number: 04776455.0

(22) Date of filing: 10.06.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F02D 41/30(1985.01)
F02D 35/00(1968.09)
F02D 19/06(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/018539
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/113705 (29.12.2004 Gazette 2004/53)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 11.06.2003 GB 0313466

(71) Applicant: Clean Air Power, Inc.
San Diego, California 92109 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • WONG, Hoi-Ching
    San Diego, CA 92177 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING TRANSITION BETWEEN OPERATING MODES IN A MULTIMODE ENGINE