US PATENT SUBCLASS 123 / 690
.~.~ With fail-safe, backup, or malfunction means


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123 /   HD   INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES

434  DF  CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) {29}
672  DF  .~ Including exhaust gas condition responsive means {11}
690.~.~ With fail-safe, backup, or malfunction means


DEFINITION

Classification: 123/690

With fail-safe, backup, or malfunction means:

(under subclass 672) Subject matter in which the control means upon detecting failure in a circuit or circuit element shifts (1) operation into a substitute circuit to accomplish the same function or (2) indicates functioning of the circuit or circuit element outside of acceptable parameters.

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479, for charge forming devices with actuator circuits having backup, fail-safe or failure indicator systems.

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701, Data Processing, Navigation, and Relative Location,

114, for control means for internal-combustion engines including specific computer or data processing details and having backup systems.