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Control of the initiation of combustion and control of combustion

US4034557A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 27, 1976
Grant dateJul 12, 1977
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Expiry dateApr 27, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Method and apparatus for controlling the initiation and completion of self-sustaining combustion in fuel/oxidizer mixtures through the use of ultraviolet radiation absorbed throughout the mixture.

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