U. S.
PATENTS – JOSEPH R. ASIK
1. 3,906,919
"Controlled Spark
Duration Capacitor Discharge Ignition System, 1978, J. R. Asik and M. Hanabusa
2. 3,943,570 "Ferroresonant
Capacitor Discharge Ignition System", 1978, J. R. Asik and M. Hanabusa.
3. 4,364,342
"Ignition System
Employing Plasma Spray", Dec. 21, 1982, Joseph R. Asik.
4. 4,462,380
"Enhanced Spark Energy
Distributorless Ignition System", July 31, 1984, Joseph R. Asik.
5. 4,471,741
"Stabilized Throttle
Control System", Sept 18, 1984, Joseph R. Asik and Jody M. Kirsch.
6. 4,478,201
"Enhanced Spark Energy
Distributorless Ignition System (A)", Oct. 23, 1984, Joseph R. Asik.
7. 4,487,192
"Plasma Jet Ignition
System", Dec. 11, 1984, Richard W. Anderson and Joseph R. Asik.
8. 4,493,306
"Enhanced Spark Energy
Distributorless Ignition System (B)", Jan. 15, 1985.
9. 4,631,451
"Blast Gap Ignition
System", Dec. 23, 1986, Richard W. Anderson, Joseph R. Asik, Richard C.
Ronzi, and Aladar O. Simko.
10.
5,690,072 "Method and System
for Determining and Controlling A/F Ratio in Lean Engines", Nov. 25, 1997, G. M. Meyer and J. R. Asik.
11.
5,720,260 "Method and System
for Controlling Combustion Stability for Lean Burn Engines", Feb. 24, 1998, G. M. Meyer and J. R. Asik.
12. 5,758,493, “Method and apparatus for desulfating a NOx
trap”, Asik; Joseph R. and Meyer; Garth M. ,
June 2, 1998.
13. 5,915,359, Method and system for determining and
controlling A/F ratio during cold start engine operation”, Meyer, Garth M.;
Tang, Xiaoguo; Asik; Joseph R.; Samson; Rogelio G.; Meyer, Daniel L. June 29,
1999.
14.
5,974,788, “Method and apparatus for
desulfating a NOx trap”, Hepburn; Jeffrey S.; Meyer; Garth M.; and Asik; Joseph
R., Nov. 2, 1999.
15. 5,983,627, “Closed loop control for desulfating a NOx
trap”, Asik, J. R., Nov. 16, 1999.
16. 6,131,387, “Method for Quantifying Oxygen Stored in a
Lean NOx Trap”, Meyer, Garth M., and Asik, Joseph R., October 17, 2000.
17.
6,199,373, “Method and apparatus for
desulfating a NOx trap”, Hepburn, Jeffrey S.; Meyer; Garth M.; and Asik, Joseph
R., March 13, 2001.
18. 6,463,733, “Method and system for optimizing open-loop
fill and purge times for an emission control device”, Asik, Joseph R., and
Meyer, Garth M., October 15, 2002.
19. 6,502,387, “Method and system for controlling storage
and release of exhaust gas constituents in an emission control device”, Asik,
Joseph R., and Meyer, Garth M., January 7, 2003.
20. 6,691,020, “Method and system for optimizing purge of
exhaust gas constituent stored in an emission control device”; Meyer, G. M.,
and Asik, Joseph R., February 10, 2004.
21.
6,691,504, “Closed-loop temperature
control for an emission control device”; Asik, Joseph R. and Meyer, Garth M.,
February 17, 2004.
22. 6,694,244, “Method for quantifying oxygen stored in a
vehicle emission control device”; Asik, Joseph R. and Meyer, G. M.’ February
17, 2004.
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