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Method and apparatus for supply of decontaminated fuel to diesel engine

US5149433A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 1991
Grant dateSep 22, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M37/007
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Apparatus for the supply of decontaminated fuel to a diesel engine including two filtering stages, the first being a spiral wound, cross flow ultrafiltration unit and the second being a spiral wound deadheaded ultrafiltration unit with a pressure operated alarm connected to respond to the build-up of contaminants in said second stage.

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