Fuel supply for a rotary piston engine
US4712516A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 25, 1985 |
| Grant date | Dec 15, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 25, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02B1/04
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A dual fuel supply for a rotary piston engine in which there is one fuel supply means for a running fuel of low volatility and another fuel supply for a starting fuel of high volatility. The starting fuel is contained in safe scaled pressurized cartridges. The temperature of the running fuel is raised to improve its combustion characteristics.
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