Patents by Inventor James Erik Plastow

James Erik Plastow has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Method to operate vehicle with internal combustion engine and exhaust aftertreatment system according to detected drive cycles

Patent number: 7980067

Abstract: A method to detect drive cycles of a vehicle and modify engine operation according to the detected drive cycles to effect regeneration of exhaust components, particularly the Diesel Particulate Filter.

Type: Grant

Filed: December 20, 2007

Date of Patent: July 19, 2011

Assignee: Detroit Diesel Corporation

Inventors: Jason Thomas Barton, James Erik Plastow, Justin Adam Shetney, Matthew Thomas Baird, Mark Allen Zurawski, Bryant Chan Pham

Method to operate vehicle with internal combustion engine and exhaust aftertreatment system according to detected drive cycles