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Apparatus for multi-fuel system of an engine

US5237978A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 28, 1992
Grant dateAug 24, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M37/0082
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for a multi-fuel system has a recirculation conduit passing excess fuel back to a mixing chamber where it is mixed with incoming fuel and thereby preventing abrupt fuel composition changes associated with switching from one fuel to another.

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