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(11) EP 2 279 339 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
02.02.2011 Bulletin 2011/05

(21) Application number: 09721783.0

(22) Date of filing: 19.03.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F02D 19/08(2006.01)
F02D 41/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2009/050261
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/115845 (24.09.2009 Gazette 2009/39)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 20.03.2008 GB 0805221

(71) Applicant: Hybrid Combustion Limited
Bolton BL3 2NG (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • ZYLA, Edward , Christopher
    Manchester M30 7LG (GB)
  • HOWARTH, Mark , Vincent
    Lancashire BL0 9NU (GB)
  • McMAHON, Gary, Michael
    Bolton BL6 6ND (GB)

(74) Representative: Lunt, Mark George Francis 
Harrison Goddard Foote Fountain Precinct Balm Green
Sheffield South Yorkshire S1 2JA
Sheffield South Yorkshire S1 2JA (GB)

   


(54) A METHOD OF AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING THE FUEL EFFICIENCY OF ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED FUEL INJECTED INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES