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Means and method for alternate fuel fumigation in internal combustion engines

US4553504A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1983
Grant dateNov 19, 1985
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/30
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for effecting alternate fuel fumigation in an internal combustion engine including a fuel injector nozzle located in a scroll of a supercharger compressor associated with the engine. Schedules of secondary fuel addition as a function of engine load and as a function of engine speed are also disclosed as are fluid circuits used to effect such alternate fuel addition schedules.

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