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4421087 Alternative liquid fuel injection system and method  
A liquid fuel injection system for an internal combustion engine in which the fuel, gaseous under ambient conditions, is injected in liquid form under compression into the intake manifold of the...
4421071 Control method and control apparatus for operating a reformed gas generator and an internal combustion engine connected thereto  
A control system, for operating a reformed gas generator in which liquid fuel is converted with primary air and, optionally, a gas containing bound oxygen into a reformed gas, and an internal...
4421072 Method of feeding carburetor internal combustion engine  
In accordance with the proposed method the combustible mixture fed to the engine is formed from a petrol-air flow and a hydrogen-air flow. Depending on the load on the engine shaft the composition...
4420930 Process for operating a furnace or a combustion engine  
Process for operating a furnace or a combustion engine which comprises burning in said furnace or said combustion engine a mixture of polycyclic, polycarboxylic acids obtained by oxidizing coal...
4419968 Method and apparatus for removing hydrogen sulfide from fuel for an internal combustion engine  
Two reactors containing an absorbing composition are utilized to remove hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) from a fuel being utilized as fuel for an internal combustion engine. The reactors are heated to...
4419967 Method and apparatus for utilizing ethanol of any purity as a fuel in 4-stroke internal combustion engines  
A method and apparatus for thoroughly mixing ethanol and air in the right proportion for efficient combustion in the engine consisting the active steps of aspirating the air by means of the vacuum...
4413594 Method and apparatus for starting an alcohol engine  
In a method and apparatus for starting an alcohol engine equipped with a starting motor, alcohol is converted into a high-temperature gaseous mixture containing a relatively highly volatile...
4411223 Method of operating an I.C. engine  
In fuel supply apparatus for an internal combustion engine, hydrogen gas is generated in a reaction vessel by the reaction of an alkali or alkaline earth metal with water and passes through a duct...
4410467 Ion-vapor generator and method  
Apparatus of the invention bubbles air through a dielectric liquid including water to produce a vapor for catalytic enhancement of combustion. By maintaining low turbulence and tailoring the bubble...
4406254 Method for lean operation of spark-ignited gasoline-fueled reciprocating engine  
In a preferred embodiment a spark-ignited gasoline-fueled reciprocating internal combustion engine is advantageously operated with a fuel-lean air-fuel mixture, when the gasoline fuel contains...
4403576 Fuel system for and a method of operating a spark-ignited internal combustion engine  
There is disclosed a spark-ignited internal combustion engine wherein a blend of gasoline and alcohol is separated into its gasoline and alcohol phases, with the gasoline being atomized within an...
4402296 Dual fuel supply system and method for an internal combustion engine  
A method and system is disclosed for supplying an internal combustion engine with a plurality of fuels wherein a first fuel source 10 which is conventional lead-free gasoline is provided and a...
4400936 Method of PCB disposal and apparatus therefor  
A method of disposing safely and efficiently polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) waste liquids. The PCB liquid is blended with fuel and the mixture is subjected to combustion in a self-contained system....
4398505 Diesel fuel composition  
N,N-disubstituted organic nitroxides are highly effective ignition improvers for diesel fuels.
4389220 Method of conditioning diesel engines  
A method of conditioning diesel engines is described. In accordance with the method, a diesel engine is operated on a diesel fuel containing from about 20-30 ppm of dicyclopentadienyl iron or an...
4385726 Method of preheating motor vehicles with internal combustion engines  
A method of preheating vehicles equipped with internal combustion engines involves the utilization of the heat released when hydrogen is combined with a high-temperature hydride-forming material...
4385593 Introduction of alcohol-water mixture into gasoline-operated engine  
Alcohol and water are mixed as liquids in a volume ratio of water to alcohol in the range 0.3-1.0 to 1. The liquid mixture is heated in heat exchanging relation with the exhaust conduit of a...
4384551 Carbide powered engine  
A carbide-powered engine useful for automobiles and the like and comprising a water tank from which water is pumped into a pressure container enclosing a block of compressed carbide. Acetylene...
4382189 Hydrogen supplemented diesel electric locomotive  
A system is disclosed for using internally generated electricity as the power to OPERATE an electrolysis cell for the production of hydrogen gas. This hydrogen gas would be stored under pressure...
4382017 Means and method for providing a non-freezing catalyst solution  
A non-freezing catalyst solution carries a platinum group metal compound admixed with an antifreeze compound which is blocked from reaction therewith by a blocking agent. The blocking agent is...
4380970 Combustion engines  
The invention provides an alternative fuel for internal combustion engines in which the exhaust heat is used to thermally dissociate water to its constituent gases hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen...
4376423 Method and apparatus for saturating a liquid fuel with a gas and an internal combustion engine  
An apparatus and a method of saturating liquid fuel with air, oxygen, or another gas for injecting into an internal combustion engine. The internal combustion engine is provided with a gas...
4374507 Device for introducing alcohol into gasoline engine as supplemental fuel  
A vapor generating device for volatile liquid such as alochol and the like, that can be attached to the carburation system of existing internal combustion engines in order to effectively facilitate...
4369736 Intake air heater  
In an intake air heater of an engine, in which a fuel containing alcohol is employed, the amount of hot air increases, as the concentration of alcohol in the fuel increases. Although the latent...
4369737 Hydrogen-oxygen generator  
A cell for generating hydrogen and oxygen comprised of a plastic housing and a plurality of regularly spaced metallic electrode rods positioned substantially parallel to the bottom of the housing;...
4368702 Method of operating an air-compressing, self-igniting internal combustion engine  
A method and apparatus for operating an air-compressing, self-igniting combustion machine or engine, for liquid fuels, which has a combustion chamber depression, in the piston, into which fuel is...
4368696 Electrolytic supplemental fuel generation for motor vehicles  
A combination internal combustion engine and electrolyzer for producing hydrogen and oxygen gases from water on board a motor vehicle in order to supplement the gasoline fuel for the engine further...
4367698 Internal combustion engine based on reactant contact ignition  
Reactants having negligible activation energy react spontaneously and instantly upon contact to release heat. Such reactants are injected as colliding jets into a working fluid compressed in a...
4366780 Method of operating vehicle during its in-plant assembly  
In vehicle assembly plants or storage depots, newly assembled motor vehicles having spark ignition, internal combustion engines are driven under their own power between several locations separated...
4364370 Method and apparatus for supplying fluid to an internal combustion engine  
An apparatus and method of introducing a fluid, as water, alcohol, or a mixture of water and alcohol, into intake air of an internal combustion engine. An electric motor drives a pump that delivers...
4364337 Automotive onboard fuel production system  
A system for distilling alcohol from mash onboard a motor vehicle is provided. The system uses the waste heat normally exchanged to the atmosphere by a vehicle radiator to drive a two-stage...
4364336 Self starting of internal combustion engines based on reactor  
Conventional reactants, such as hydrocarbons or hydrogen with air, which are used by most internal combustion engines have substantial activation energies which limit conditions under which the...
4362130 Supplementary composition for and a method of combustion-burning of gasoline  
In a preferred embodiment, the method includes admixing air, gasoline vapor, and vaporous droplets of a water solution of calcium hydroxide in the form of a vaporous mixture which is thereafter...
4359971 Steam injection apparatus for internal combustion engine  
An apparatus for controlling the injection of steam into the intake manifold of an internal combustion engine having an exhaust attachable evaporation plate supplied with water by a reservoir...
4359969 Method of improving the combustion of fuel containing hydrocarbon compounds in the combustion chamber or chambers of internal combustion engines, and a liquid composition for carrying the method into effect  
For the improved combustion of hydrocarbon compounds, for example those contained in gasoline, diesel fuel etc., in internal combustion engines a liquid composition comprising hydrogen peroxide,...
4351298 Internal combustion engine and intermediate flange member for such an engine  
An internal combustion engine having a cylinder block comprising one cylinder or a plurality of cylinders, a piston reciprocable in each cylinder, a crank shaft, a cylinder head with inlet and...
4346689 Controlled fuel injection system  
An improved fuel injection system includes the use of an additive supply which may be selectively injected into the combustion chamber of a vehicle's internal combustion engine through the use of a...
4345429 Soot treatment device for a Diesel engine  
A soot treatment device for a Diesel engine comprises a soot collector arranged in an exhaust gas system including a cyclone, wire nets and an atomizer for spraying engine oil into exhaust gases...
4342287 Method and apparatus for utilizing alcohol as fuel for internal combustion engine  
This invention broadly relates to a fuel system for an internal combustion engine. More particularly the invention concerns a method and apparatus for utilizing alcohol as fuel for gasoline fed...
4340013 Means and procedure for the operation of combustion engine  
An improved process and apparatus for preparing a gaseous mixture of hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide to be supplied to the air/fuel mixture of a combustion engine is disclosed. The process and...
4338785 Exhaust gas treatment by a reactant  
In a system and process which forms reaction products particulates in an exhaust gas, a substantial portion of the reaction products are separated in a concentrated form by a first stage for...
4335684 Micronized coal-water fuel slurry for reciprocating internal-combustion engines  
A fuel slurry and engine systems for using the slurry are disclosed. The fuel slurry is a uniform mixture of water and 20 to 50 percent by weight of particulate coal of maximum size equal to 20...
4333739 Blended ethanol fuel  
A blended ethanol-based fuel for use as a substitute to conventional petroleum fuels in existing engines, without modification, comprising water, a gaseous hydrocarbon (such as acetylene or...
4332219 Electrocombustion engine  
A reciprocating motor, comprising: a piston/cylinder assembly, having an input/output port; an electrolytic cell for generating a combustible mixture of hydrogen and oxygen gases, the cell being...
4331121 Blending system for unconventional fuels and regular fuel or fuels  
A system for blending and mixing a supplemental unconventional fuel or fuels with the regular fuel or fuels utilized by a fuel consuming device, such as an internal combustion engine, furnace or...
4329944 Excess air factor control device for an alcohol reformed gas engine  
An excess air factor control device for an alcohol reformed gas engine comprises a primary air valve, a reformed gas supply device interlocked with the primary air valve, a primary air flow meter...
4328768 Hydrogen fuel storage and delivery system  
Hydrogen gas filled hollow hole-free microspheres are stored in a chamber. The microspheres are directed from the storage chamber to a heated chamber where the hydrogen gas is diffused through the...
4326483 Internal combustion engine with oxidant manufacture  
Certain applications of liquid fuel, storable liquid oxidant internal combustion engines require the oxidant to be formed as needed and that only minimal amounts of oxidant need be stored.
4325329 Method and apparatus for producing alcohol and an alcohol-petroleum fuel mix  
The present invention entails a method and apparatus for producing alcohol and mixing the produced alcohol with a conventional petroleum fuel to form an alcohol-petroleum fuel mix which is...
4323046 Dual fuel system for automobiles  
For an automobile with a gasoline fuel system wherein fuel is delivered by a fuel pump from the gas tank to a carburetor and on to the engine through an intake manifold, a substitute non-petroleum...