{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "An engine unit, including: a plurality of cylinders respectively cooperating with a plurality of pistons; a plurality of individual exhaust pipes configured to allow exhaust gases from the plurality of cylinders to respectively flow therethrough; an exhaust manifold, including a merge portion into…",
  "path": "/patents/1375591",
  "publishedAt": "2025-05-22T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "F02D41/1443",
    "YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA"
  ],
  "textContent": "An engine unit, including: a plurality of cylinders respectively cooperating with a plurality of pistons; a plurality of individual exhaust pipes configured to allow exhaust gases from the plurality of cylinders to respectively flow therethrough; an exhaust manifold, including a merge portion into which the individual exhaust pipes merge, and a catalyst disposed downstream thereof; a group of pre-catalyst oxygen sensors disposed between the cylinders and the catalyst for all paths of the exhaust gases flowing into the catalyst from the plurality of cylinders; a post-catalyst oxygen sensor disposed in the exhaust manifold, downstream of the catalyst in the flow direction of the exhaust gas; and a control device configured to detect a cylinder-to-cylinder imbalance in air-fuel ratio between the plurality of cylinders, and a deterioration of the catalyst, using detection results of pre-catalyst and post-catalyst oxygen sensors without using an air-fuel ratio sensor.",
  "title": "INDIVIDUAL THROTTLE-TYPE OR UNEQUAL INTERVAL COMBUSTION-TYPE MULTI-CYLINDER ENGINE UNIT"
}