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US3259119A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Primer attachment for intake manifold

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-04-17
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1984-04-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Stanley E Kivela

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 07:42
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02N; F02N19/00; F02N19/001

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE OF THE TYPE HAVING AN INTAKE MANIFOLD WITH A FUEL AND AIR MIXING MEANS CONNECTED THERETO AND SUPPLYING A FIRST COMBUSTIBLE FUEL MIXTURE AND AN ATTACHMENT CONNECTED TO SAID MANIFOLD AND SUPPLYING THERETO A SECOND ENRICHED COMBUSTIBLE FUEL MIXTURE, SAID ATTACHMENT INCLUDING A SOURCE OF A SECOND FUEL UNDER PRESSURE, A CONDUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SOURCE AND TO SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD, A PRESSURE REDUCTION VALVE ASSEMBLY IN SAID CONDUIT MEANS DISPOSED BETWEEN AND CONNECTING SAID SECOND FUEL SOURCE TO SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD, PREHEATING MEANS DISPOSED IN SAID CONDUIT MEANS AND BETWEEN SAID PRESSURE REDUCTION VALVE ASSEMBLY AND SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD AND APPLYING HEAT TO SAID SECOND FUEL PRIOR TO ITS INTRODUCTION INTO SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD TO COMPENSATE FOR THE TEMPERATURE REDUCTION OF SAID SECOND FUEL DURING ITS PASSAGE THROUGH SAID PRESSURE REDUCTION VALVE ASSEMBLY, A CONTROL VALVE DISPOSED IN SAID CONDUIT MEANS AND REGULATING THE FLOW OF SAID SECOND FUEL INTO SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD AND FUEL CONTROL MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID CONTROL VALVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 168 words
AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE OF THE TYPE HAVING AN INTAKE MANIFOLD WITH A FUEL AND AIR MIXING MEANS CONNECTED THERETO AND SUPPLYING A FIRST COMBUSTIBLE FUEL MIXTURE AND AN ATTACHMENT CONNECTED TO SAID MANIFOLD AND SUPPLYING THERETO A SECOND ENRICHED COMBUSTIBLE FUEL MIXTURE, SAID ATTACHMENT INCLUDING A SOURCE OF A SECOND FUEL UNDER PRESSURE, A CONDUIT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SOURCE AND TO SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD, A PRESSURE REDUCTION VALVE ASSEMBLY IN SAID CONDUIT MEANS DISPOSED BETWEEN AND CONNECTING SAID SECOND FUEL SOURCE TO SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD, PREHEATING MEANS DISPOSED IN SAID CONDUIT MEANS AND BETWEEN SAID PRESSURE REDUCTION VALVE ASSEMBLY AND SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD AND APPLYING HEAT TO SAID SECOND FUEL PRIOR TO ITS INTRODUCTION INTO SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD TO COMPENSATE FOR THE TEMPERATURE REDUCTION OF SAID SECOND FUEL DURING ITS PASSAGE THROUGH SAID PRESSURE REDUCTION VALVE ASSEMBLY, A CONTROL VALVE DISPOSED IN SAID CONDUIT MEANS AND REGULATING THE FLOW OF SAID SECOND FUEL INTO SAID INTAKE MANIFOLD AND FUEL CONTROL MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID CONTROL VALVE.

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