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US2737249A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Crash-fire ignition source inerting system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1954-05-14
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Granted: 1956-03-06
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Expires: 1974-05-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Pinkel Isadore Irving
  • 👤 Dugald O Black
  • 👤 Preston George Merritt
  • 👤 Pesman Gerard John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 07:30
CPC Classifications
A; A62; A62C; A62C3/00; A62C3/07; A62C3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
A METHOD OF PREVENTING CRASH-FIRE IN VEHICLES EMPOLYING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES INCLUDING A FUEL INDUCTION SYSTEM, AN EXHAUST SYSTEM AND AN IGNITION SYSTEM, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF STOPPING THE SUPPLY OF FUEL TO SAID INDUCTION SYSTEM, INJECTING AN INERT QUENCH GAS INTO SAID INDUCTION SYSTEM, AND DISABLING THE IGNITION SYSTEM, THE DISABLING OF THE IGNITION SYSTEM SUCCEEDING THE CUT-OFF OF FUEL SUPPLY BY A TIME INTERVAL OF ABOUT EIGHTTENTHS SECOND SUFFICIENT TO BURN COMBUSTIBLE FUEL MIXTURES IN SAID ENGINE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 79 words
A METHOD OF PREVENTING CRASH-FIRE IN VEHICLES EMPOLYING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES INCLUDING A FUEL INDUCTION SYSTEM, AN EXHAUST SYSTEM AND AN IGNITION SYSTEM, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF STOPPING THE SUPPLY OF FUEL TO SAID INDUCTION SYSTEM, INJECTING AN INERT QUENCH GAS INTO SAID INDUCTION SYSTEM, AND DISABLING THE IGNITION SYSTEM, THE DISABLING OF THE IGNITION SYSTEM SUCCEEDING THE CUT-OFF OF FUEL SUPPLY BY A TIME INTERVAL OF ABOUT EIGHTTENTHS SECOND SUFFICIENT TO BURN COMBUSTIBLE FUEL MIXTURES IN SAID ENGINE.

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