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Device for adding additives to liquid fuels

US5456217A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 1994
Grant dateOct 10, 1995
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B1/04
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A device for direct addition of solid additives to fuels for internal combustion engines. In order to ensure a concentration of the solid additive in the fuel which is as constant as possible, the device has a cartridge at least partially filled with the solid additives and at least partially permeable to the fuel. The cartridge is located in a portion of the filling neck of a fuel tank.

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