Emergency fuel for use in an internal combustion engine
US5853433A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 22, 1997 |
| Grant date | Dec 29, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC10L1/023
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An emergency alternative fuel for internal combustion engines is stable for storage for a year or more. The alternative fuel is stored in a container which has an outlet sealed with a removable seal. The container is prevented from being reused for storage after the seal is removed. The fuel is a refined mineral spirits and may have 0-30% by volume mixed isomers of primary amyl alcohol blended therewith. A biocide is added to the mineral spirits.
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