Patents by Inventor JAMES F. SIMMAMON

JAMES F. SIMMAMON 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).

  • CHARGE PROPERTY BASED CONTROL OF GDCI COMBUSTION
    Publication number: 20170114748
    Abstract: A method for controlling the combustion behavior of an engine is provided. The engine is equipped with a plurality of actuators that influence combustion in the engine. The method includes receiving a target value for each of a plurality of charge air properties. The method further includes communicating signals operative to control the plurality of actuators so as to urge the actual values of the charge air properties to their target values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: GREGORY T. ROTH, GARY C. FULKS, ANDREW FEDEWA, XIAOJIAN YANG, MARK C. SELLNAU, JAMES F. SIMMAMON, KEVIN S. HOYER