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https://drivepatents.com/patents/1087875 · 21 Apr 2004
The method involves comparing a current ambient image with a prior ambient image. A border of the current segmented image is identified using the differences between the current ambient image and prior ambient image. A template is matched to the identified...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1088102 · 14 Apr 2004
The method involves comparing the current ambient image to a prior ambient image. A current segmented image border is identified and captured by sensor by the differences between the current ambient image and the prior ambient image. A template image is th...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1088101 · 14 Apr 2004
A segmented image (42) of an occupant in a vehicle is input to a k-metric module (60) which generates upper and lower torso metrics with occupant classification. An iterative parameter estimator (66) generates upper and lower torso parameters from the metr...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1088731 · 24 Mar 2004
A spring loaded valve member (46) with a poppet (48) on one end is disposed in a fuel tank (12) with the inlet end connected to the filler tube. The valve member has a spool valve (52) attached to the poppet. The poppet is opened by fuel discharging from a...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1090230 · 21 Jan 2004
A combination solenoid operated flow control valve and solenoid operated by-pass valve and pressure transducer are disposed in a common housing with a common electrical receptacle for connection thereto. The pressure transducer senses differential pressure...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1090327 · 14 Jan 2004
A method of controlling exhaust gas recirculation by means of an EGR valve (55). An electromagnetic actuator (41) is associated with a housing (47) to transmit movement of an actuator output (75) into reciprocating movement of the EGR valve in response to ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1091536 · 3 Dec 2003
An electrically operated throttle valve assembly (110, 210) having a throttle shaft (18, 218) with a portion extending exteriorly of the throttle body (12). Rotor (166, 266) is mounted on the extending portion of shaft (18, 218). A housing (80) concentrica...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1091772 · 19 Nov 2003
A fluid line assembly (20) is disclosed that includes an outer fluid line (24) and an inner fluid line (22) disposed substantially within the outer fluid line (24). The inner and outer fluid lines (22,24) each include a slip joint (89,97). In an embodiment...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1091951 · 12 Nov 2003
A pressure responsive relief valve (38) is disposed in the tank vapor line to the engine inlet manifold (54) and upstream of an electric flow control valve (50). The pressure responsive valve (38) has a bleed orifice (42) for providing limited flow for lea...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1092090 · 5 Nov 2003
In a fuel tank (12) having an electric fuel pump (38) therein, the fuel pump (38) is connected to discharge into a venturi (48) with a throat pressure tap line (52) connected to the bottom of a vapor vent valve (16) fed by spider tubes (56) to the tank vap...