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Exhaust gas purifying system for internal combustion engine

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OSTI ID:6541576
An exhaust gas purifying system for an automobile engine including at least first and second engine cylinder has a shutter valve for interrupting the supply of a combustible air-fuel mixture to the first engine cylinder during a particular engine operating condition, a three-way electromagnetically operated valve for controlling the operation of the shutter valve, and a secondary air supply unit including a switching valve for selectively supplying a secondary air to a portion of an exhaust passage upstream of at least one catalyst unit disposed in the exhaust passage.
Assignee:
Toyo Kogyo Co Ltd (Japan)
Patent Number(s):
US 4345432
OSTI ID:
6541576
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English