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Device for controlling choke valve in carburetor for internal combustion engine

US4433665A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 23, 1982
Grant dateFeb 28, 1984
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M1/10
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The degree of opening of the choke valve in a carburetor for an internal combustion engine is controlled in accordance with the temperature of at least one predetermined position of temperature adjustment devices in the air intake manifold portion of the engine, whereby emission of harmful exhaust gas is reduced and the rated fuel consumption of the engine is maintained.

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