IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0513211
(2010-12-14)
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등록번호 |
US-8573185
(2013-11-05)
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우선권정보 |
JP-2009-285316 (2009-12-16) |
국제출원번호 |
PCT/JP2010/072448
(2010-12-14)
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§371/§102 date |
20120601
(20120601)
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국제공개번호 |
WO2011/074563
(2011-06-23)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Miura, Ryusei
- Iihoshi, Yoichi
- Numata, Akihito
- Fukuchi, Eisaku
- Kurashima, Yoshikuni
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
4 인용 특허 :
16 |
초록
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An anomaly in a high-pressure fuel system of an internal combustion engine is diagnosed early on and with high precision, and, further, the anomaly site is identified. With respect to a diagnostic device for a direct injection internal combustion engine, there is provided: an injection correction am
An anomaly in a high-pressure fuel system of an internal combustion engine is diagnosed early on and with high precision, and, further, the anomaly site is identified. With respect to a diagnostic device for a direct injection internal combustion engine, there is provided: an injection correction amount computation means (302) that computes an injection correction amount so as to bring a detected air-fuel ratio to a target air-fuel ratio; a fuel injection valve control means (202) that controls the fuel injection valves with the fuel injection amount corrected based on the injection correction amount; a discharge correction amount computation means (305) that computes a discharge correction amount so as to bring a detected fuel pressure to a target fuel pressure; a fuel pump control means (203) that controls the fuel pump with the discharge amount corrected based on the discharge correction amount; a fuel pressure value shifting means (204) that shifts the value of the detected fuel pressure if the injection correction amount deviates from a predetermined range and until the injection correction amount converges to a given amount within the predetermined range; and an anomaly determination means (306) that determines which of the fuel pump, the fuel injection valves, and the fuel pressure sensor has an anomaly based on the discharge correction amounts before the fuel pressure values shift starts and after the fuel pressure value shift ends, and on the injection correction amount before the fuel pressure value shift starts.
대표청구항
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1. A diagnostic device for a direct injection internal combustion engine that comprises a fuel injection valve that injects fuel into a combustion chamber of the internal combustion engine, a fuel rail that stores fuel that is to be injected through the fuel injection valve, a fuel pump that dischar
1. A diagnostic device for a direct injection internal combustion engine that comprises a fuel injection valve that injects fuel into a combustion chamber of the internal combustion engine, a fuel rail that stores fuel that is to be injected through the fuel injection valve, a fuel pump that discharges fuel to the fuel rail, a fuel pressure sensor that detects a fuel pressure within the fuel rail, and an air-fuel ratio sensor that detects an air-fuel ratio within exhaust gas discharged from the internal combustion engine, the diagnostic device comprising: injection amount computation means that computes an injection amount of the fuel injection valve based on an operation state of the internal combustion engine;injection correction amount computation means that computes an injection correction amount for the injection amount so as to bring the detected air-fuel ratio to a target air-fuel ratio;fuel injection valve control means that corrects the injection amount based on the injection correction amount, and controls the fuel injection valve so as to inject fuel in the corrected injection amount;discharge amount computation means that computes a discharge amount of the fuel pump based on the corrected injection amount;discharge correction amount computation means that computes a discharge correction amount for the discharge amount so as to bring the detected fuel pressure to a target fuel pressure;fuel pump control means that corrects the discharge amount based on the discharge correction amount, and controls the fuel pump so as to discharge fuel in the corrected discharge amount;fuel pressure value shifting means that performs, when the injection correction amount deviates from a predetermined range, a shift in a fuel pressure value of the detected fuel pressure until the injection correction amount converges to a predetermined amount within the predetermined range, and that performs, when the injection correction amount deviates from the predetermined range to an increase-side, a shift in the detected fuel pressure value to decrease the fuel pressure value, thereby converging the injection correction amount to the predetermined amount within the predetermined range, and performs, when the injection correction amount deviates from the predetermined range to a decrease-side, a shift in the detected fuel pressure value to increase the fuel pressure value, thereby converging the injection correction amount to the predetermined amount within the predetermined range; andanomaly determination means that determines which of the fuel pump, the fuel injection valve, and the fuel pressure sensor has an anomaly based on the discharge correction amount before the fuel pressure value shift starts and after the fuel pressure value shift ends and on the injection correction amount before the fuel pressure value shift starts. 2. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 1, wherein the anomaly determination means determines which of the fuel injection valve and the fuel pressure sensor has an anomaly based on an amount of change in the discharge correction amount from before the shift starts up to after the shift ends. 3. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 1, wherein the anomaly determination means: sets a reference range for the discharge correction amount that serves as a reference for anomaly determination;determines there is an anomaly in the fuel pressure sensor if the discharge correction amount before the shift starts deviates from the reference range and the discharge correction amount after the shift ends falls within the reference range; anddetermines there is an anomaly in the fuel injection valve if the discharge correction amounts before the shift starts and after the shift ends deviate from the reference range. 4. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 3, wherein the anomaly determination means determines there is an anomaly in the air-fuel ratio sensor, or an anomaly in an air flow sensor that measures intake air amount, if the discharge correction amount before the shift starts falls within the reference range and the discharge correction amount after the shift ends deviates from the reference range. 5. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 1, wherein the fuel pressure value shifting means performs the shift in the fuel pressure value until the injection correction amount converges to 0. 6. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 1, wherein the anomaly determination means performs a diagnosis of the anomaly determination further taking into account a shift amount in the fuel pressure value from when the shift in the fuel pressure value starts up to when the shift ends. 7. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 1, wherein the anomaly determination means: alters the target fuel pressure during a period of from when the shift starts up to when the shift ends if it is determined that there is an anomaly in the fuel pressure sensor; anddetermines an anomaly state of an output of the fuel pressure sensor by comparing amounts of change in a shift amount in the fuel pressure value before and after the target fuel pressure is altered. 8. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 7, wherein, if the amounts of change before and after the target fuel pressure is altered are the same, the anomaly determination means determines the anomaly state of the output of the fuel pressure sensor to be an anomaly state where an output value of the fuel pressure sensor is offset. 9. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 7, further comprising fuel pressure computation means that, using a fuel pressure profile with respect to output voltage from the fuel pressure sensor, computes the detected fuel pressure from the output voltage, wherein if it is determined that there is an anomaly in the fuel pressure sensor, the anomaly determination means corrects the fuel pressure profile based on the output voltages and the detected fuel pressures before and after the alteration of the target fuel pressure by the anomaly determination means. 10. The diagnostic device for an internal combustion engine according to claim 1, wherein the fuel pressure value shifting means stores a change amount in detected fuel pressure value that varies in accordance with the correction of the fuel injection amount before the shift starts, and performs the shift in the fuel pressure value based on the change amount.
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