Airflow enriching device
US9334832B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 30, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An airflow enriching device for an internal combustion engine having an intake manifold. The airflow enriching device having a reaction chamber operable to hold a supply of liquid fuel at a selected level therein, and a vapor flow controller. The reaction chamber having an aerator submerged below said selected level of liquid fuel. The aerator for bubbling a supply of air through the fuel to form an enriched airflow. The vapor flow controller for controlling the flow of the enriched airflow into the intake manifold of the engine.
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