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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Yoshimoto Matsuda0
Date of Patent
July 3, 2007
Patent Application Number
11090978
Date Filed
March 25, 2005
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A multi-cylinder engine for driving a vehicle is provided. The multi-cylinder engine includes a plurality of cylinders. The engine also includes a multi-throttle valve device having a plurality of air-intake passages, each of which being configured to lead air to the respective cylinder, and a plurality of throttle valves, each of which being configured to open and close the respective air-intake passage. At least one of the throttle valves is configured to be opened and closed independently of at least one of the other throttle valves.
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