US3231249A
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Carburetor
Assignee: ACF Industries Inc
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Filing: 1962-07-30
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1982-07-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Ralph E Kalert
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 19:46
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02M; F02M17/00; F02M17/02; F02M17/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S261/00; Y10S261/68; Y10S55/00; Y10S55/28; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/7722; Y10T137/7781
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
226 words
A CARBURETOR COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT INTEGRAL BODY FORMED OF PLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING ON ONE SIDE A DISHED SURFACE, A DIAPHRAGM SEALED TO SAID DISHED SURFACE TO FORM A CLOSED FUEL CHAMBER THEREWITH, A SEPARATE TUBE MOUNTED ON A SURFACE PORTION OF SAID BODY FOR AIR FLOW THERETHROUGH, A POST EXTENDING FROM SAID BODY SURFACE PORTION AND INTEGRAL THEREWITH, SAID POST EXTENDING THROUGH SAID TUBE TO FORM A RESTRICTED AIR PASSAGE WITH THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID TUBE, A THROTTLE VALVE MOVABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID TUBE ON ONE SIDE OF SAID POST TO CONTROL AIR FLOW FROM SAID RESTRICTED AIR PASSAGE, A CHOKE VALVE MOVABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID TUBE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID POST TO CONTROL AIR FLOW ENTERING SAID TUBE, A GROOVE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ALIGNED SECTIONS FORMED IN SAID BODY SURFACE PORTION EXTENDING PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF SAID TUBE AND CLOSED BY SAID TUBE, SAID BODY FORMED WITH A FUEL WELL RECESS EXTENDING FROM SAID GROOVE INTO SAID BODY AND A FUEL PASSAGE CONNECTING SAID FUEL CHAMBER TO SAID FUEL RECESS, MANUALLY ADJUSTABLE MEANS IN SAID PASSAGE TO VARY FUEL FLOW THERETHROUGH, SAID TUBE FORMED WITH A NOZZLE PASSAGE THROUGH THE WALL THEREOF CONNECTING SAID FIRST ALIGNED GROOVE SECTION WITH A PORTION OF SAID RESTRICTED AIR PASSAGE ADJACENT TO SAID POST TO FORM A HIGH SPEED NOZZLE FOR SAID CARBURETOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
226 words
A CARBURETOR COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT INTEGRAL BODY FORMED OF PLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING ON ONE SIDE A DISHED SURFACE, A DIAPHRAGM SEALED TO SAID DISHED SURFACE TO FORM A CLOSED FUEL CHAMBER THEREWITH, A SEPARATE TUBE MOUNTED ON A SURFACE PORTION OF SAID BODY FOR AIR FLOW THERETHROUGH, A POST EXTENDING FROM SAID BODY SURFACE PORTION AND INTEGRAL THEREWITH, SAID POST EXTENDING THROUGH SAID TUBE TO FORM A RESTRICTED AIR PASSAGE WITH THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID TUBE, A THROTTLE VALVE MOVABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID TUBE ON ONE SIDE OF SAID POST TO CONTROL AIR FLOW FROM SAID RESTRICTED AIR PASSAGE, A CHOKE VALVE MOVABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID TUBE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID POST TO CONTROL AIR FLOW ENTERING SAID TUBE, A GROOVE HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ALIGNED SECTIONS FORMED IN SAID BODY SURFACE PORTION EXTENDING PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF SAID TUBE AND CLOSED BY SAID TUBE, SAID BODY FORMED WITH A FUEL WELL RECESS EXTENDING FROM SAID GROOVE INTO SAID BODY AND A FUEL PASSAGE CONNECTING SAID FUEL CHAMBER TO SAID FUEL RECESS, MANUALLY ADJUSTABLE MEANS IN SAID PASSAGE TO VARY FUEL FLOW THERETHROUGH, SAID TUBE FORMED WITH A NOZZLE PASSAGE THROUGH THE WALL THEREOF CONNECTING SAID FIRST ALIGNED GROOVE SECTION WITH A PORTION OF SAID RESTRICTED AIR PASSAGE ADJACENT TO SAID POST TO FORM A HIGH SPEED NOZZLE FOR SAID CARBURETOR.
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