Automatic fuel priming system
US4194483A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 21, 1977 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S123/05
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an internal combustion engine including a combustion chamber, a fuel source, a starter mechanism, fuel conduit means connected in communication with the fuel source for introducing fuel into the combustion chamber, fuel pumping means connected in communication with the fuel conduit means and operable for pumping fuel through the fuel conduit means, drive means for operating the fuel pumping means, and means for operatively connecting the drive means with the fuel pumping means when the starter mechanism is activated to thereby prime the engine.
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