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4125091 Method and equipment for control of internal combustion engine with fuel-reforming device  
Method and equipment for control of an internal combustion engine with a fuel-reforming device wherein air passing through the fuel-reforming device is mechanically controlled depending on the...
4121543 Precombustion ionization device  
Precombustion ionization devices are disclosed for treating the vaporizable liquid fuel in internal combustion engines, including at least one foraminous member prepared from a catalytic metal...
4121542 Method and apparatus for operating an internal combustion engine  
According to the invention, the fuel is supplied to the reformed-gas generator in an amount at least approximately proportional to the instantaneous demand of the internal-combustion engine and is...
4119061 Method and equipment for control of internal combustion engine including a fuel-reforming device  
Method and equipment for control of an internal combustion engine including a fuel-reforming device includes appropriate control of the ratio of total air to total fuel supplied to the internal...
4114566 Hot fuel gas generator  
A hot fuel gas generator for an internal combustion engine simultaneously vaporizes gasoline and water in a multi-chambered heated pressure vessel having built in regulators for controlling...
4112889 Fuel system and vaporizer for internal combustion engines  
A fuel system for an internal combustion engine of the piston type vaporizes a liquid fuel and water and mixes the resulting gaseous fuel and water vapor with air in a metering valve which...
4112875 Hydrogen-fueled engine  
A hydrogen-oxygen fueled internal combustion engine is described herein, which utilizes an inert gas, such as argon, as a working fluid to increase the efficiency of the engine, eliminate...
4112876 Method and apparatus for starting up a gas generator for converting hydrocarbons into a fuel gas, and an internal combustion engine to be supplied with the fuel gas  
A generator with a reaction chamber containing a catalytic charge for reacting liquid hydrocarbons with an oxygen containing gas to form a fuel gas is ignited by first electrically heating a part...
4111161 Engine operated on hydrogen-supplemented fuel  
A lean air-fuel mixture and hydrogen gas are introduced into the combustion chamber so that high concentrations of hydrogen form about the spark plug and combustion chamber walls.
4109461 Method for operating internal combustion engine  
This invention relates to a method of operating an internal combustion engine which comprises placing a reaction cylinder filled with a catalyst for partially oxidizing a hydrocarbon-base fuel...
4108114 Fuel reformer for generating gaseous fuel containing hydrogen and/or carbon monoxide  
A reformer for obtaining a reformed gas containing H 2 and/or CO from an ordinary fuel exemplified by a petroleum fuel, having a reaction chamber in the form of a combustion chamber of a...
4108113 Method for reducing concentration of harmful or offensive vapors in the atmosphere  
It is common practice to discharge waste vapors from certain chemical processes into the atmosphere. Many of these vapors, usually referred to as "vent gases", contain compounds which are...
4099489 Fuel regenerated non-polluting internal combustion engine  
An internal combustion engine in which heat is derived from the engine cooling system and the exhaust to heat a working fluid and to transform it into a gas which drives a turbine which operates a...
4088450 Hydrogen generator  
A plurality of catalysts are arranged in a desirable order based on the temperature gradient existing in the reaction chamber. The operating temperature of the catalyst and the temperature of the...
4086885 Carburetor for stratified internal combustion engine  
A carburetor for an internal combustion engine of the stratified combustion type supplies a rich air-fuel mixture in the neighborhood of the ignition plug in each cylinder and a lean air-fuel...
4086877 Method of operating an internal combustion engine fed with a reformed gas  
A fuel gas obtained in a reformed gas generator through the catalytic reaction of hydrocarbons and a gas containing oxygen and provided to an internal combustion engine has its heat content along...
4085709 Hydrogen fuel system for a vehicle  
The system is used with an internal combustion engine, is mounted on a vehicle and is operable primarily when the vehicle is at rest for generating and storing hydrogen gas on the vehicle. The...
4078535 Modification to an internal combustion engine to reduce both fuel consumption and air pollutants  
A system for reducing air pollutants expelled from a standard internal combustion engine coupled with an increase in fuel economy wherein a supplemental oxygen supply is introduced into the...
4070993 Pre-engine converter  
In pre-engine converters, a low octane fuel is contacted with a catalyst bed at high temperature cracking conditions to produce a gaseous product of substantially higher octane which is then fed,...
4067299 Split-gas production for internal combustion engine  
A method and apparatus for continuously producing a charge gas mixture for the operation of an internal combustion engine in which liquid hydrocarbons are partially oxidized into a combustible gas...
4064840 Method and apparatus for oxidizing a fuel in an internal combustion engine  
A mixture of air, oxygen and engine exhaust gases is added to a fuel and fed to an internal combustion engine in controlled amounts to reduce the amount of toxic material formed. The oxygen is...
4059076 Method and apparatus for generating reformed gas containing hydrogen and carbon monoxide from hydrocarbon fuel  
A hydrocarbon fuel is subjected to combustion in an internal combustion engine by the use of excess air, and the exhaust gas is utilized as heat and oxygen sources for partial oxidation of the...
4059415 Apparatus for reforming combustible into gaseous fuel by reaction with decomposition product of hydrogen peroxide  
Apparatus for converting a combustible material such as a hydrocarbon or carbon fuel into a gaseous fuel containing H 2 and/or CO by reaction with a heated mixture of O 2 and H 2 O prepared by...
4054423 Variable pressure fuel generator and method  
A method and apparatus for generating acetylene gas by reacting water and calcium carbide wherein a tank containing water is pressurized by a pump in a manner feeding the water to another vessel...
4046522 Pre-engine converter for use with fuels containing oxygenated compounds  
A pre-engine catalytic converter for use with fuels which are mixtures of hydrocarbons and oxygenated organic compounds, such as alcohols, ethers and ketones, convertible to carbon monoxide and H 2...
4041910 Combustion engine  
An arrangement for an internal combustion engine is provided in which one or more of the cylinders of the engine are used for generating hydrogen rich gases from hydrocarbon fuels, which gases are...
4037568 Exhaust heated hydrogen and oxygen producing catalytic converter for combustion engine  
A steam generator is provided in operative association with a source of water and the exhaust system of a combustion engine including an air induction system provided with primary fuel inlet...
4036182 Gasoline refractionator for internal combustion engines  
A gasoline refractionator for internal combustion engines has a first heat exchanger which receives gasoline from a fuel source and cools the gasoline sufficiently to cause the gasoline to separate...
4036181 High temperature fluid-wall reactors for transportation equipment  
A fuel converter for a transportation vehicle includes a fuel container for a hydrocarbon fuel, an auxiliary container for water or for an inert fluid which is substantially transparent to radiant...
4033133 Start up system for hydrogen generator used with an internal combustion engine  
A hydrogen generator provides hydrogen rich product gases which are mixed with the fuel being supplied to an internal combustion engine for the purpose of enabling a very lean mixture of that fuel...
4031865 Hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell for use with internal combustion engines  
A fuel cell for generating a hydrogen and oxygen gas utilizing a water electrolyte and a catalyst selected from the group consisting of sodium hydroxide and potassium carbonate. The fuel cell...
4030453 Method of water admixing to fuel oil for an internal combustion engine and apparatus therefor  
The present invention is directed to a method of and an apparatus for producing mixture gases of three elements such as water vapor, fuel oil and air to be combusted in the combustion chamber of an...
4030455 Antipollution carburetor device for internal combustion engines  
Water, with chemical additives and metallic salts therein, is injected into an internal combustion engine, such as for automobiles, to reduce production of carbon monoxide and by reducing the...
4026248 Arrangement for stabilization of flow in a reaction carburetor  
A reaction carburetor for an internal combustion engine which operates to catalytically convert fuel from the liquid to the gaseous state for improved combustion. According to the invention, means...
4023545 Energy means for internal combustion engines  
A gas generating system for use with internal combustion engines, to afford hydrogen gas and oxygen gas to be intermixed with the fuel for the engine. It comprises an electrolysis unit which is...
4023539 Fuel-reforming device for internal combustion engines  
An apparatus for controlling a fuel to be supplied to a reforming means in accordance with an air flow passing through an auxiliary air fuel mixture supplying pipe by providing an auxiliary air...
4020798 Internal combustion engine fueled by NaK  
The liquid metal sodium-potassium alloy called NaK reacts with water and air to release energy and to form hydroxides of NaK. The hydroxides are transported in solution by pipeline to be...
4018190 Method of and apparatus for feeding hydrogen fuel to engines  
A method of and an apparatus for feeding hydrogen fuel derived from a metal hydride to an internal combustion engine includes two tanks, one for containing fresh hydride and the other for spent...
4018573 Reactor for the catalytic conversion of hydrocarbons with a gas containing oxygen to form a fuel gas  
A reactor having a reaction chamber with an inlet and outlet along with a heat exchanger designed as a cooler for the gas product has all of its walls which are swept by the hot starting materials...
4016836 Hydride fuel system  
A hydride fuel system is disclosed for use with a motor vehicle or other apparatus having a combustion unit and a mixing device for mixing hydrogen gas with air for introduction into the combustion...
4011840 Drive system for a motor vehicle  
A drive for a motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine which is fed from a fuel tank with a fossil fuel by way of a fuel line; the fuel tank is thereby also connected with a cracking...
4009006 Water to fuel converter  
A water to fuel converter comprises an apparatus for utilizing gases produced from a water source to power internal combustion engines. The apparatus includes means for heating a supply of liquid...
4008692 Vehicle-mounted gaseous fuel generator  
Vehicle-mounted gaseous fuel generator consisting of a primary heat-exchange chamber holding coiled pipes for separately preheating a liquid hydrocarbon and water, a secondary heat-exchange chamber...
4005683 Energy conversion device  
An energy conversion device for supplying a combustible mixture to an engine having an injector body and discharge means for directing fuel and water into the injector body. Means is provided for...
4004554 Fuel converting method and apparatus  
A free hydrogen containing gas is produced from a fuel by a self-operating or -perpetuating expander in which a working member compresses a base mixture of fuel, oxygen or air and water during the...
4004413 Combustible mixture supply system  
An oxidizer other than air is decomposed, ignited in combination with a fuel, and fed into a combustion chamber to promote combustion of a main air-fuel mixture, the oxidizer or oxidizing agent...
4003343 Method and apparatus for maintaining the operating temperature in a device for reducing engine exhaust pollutants  
This invention provides a method and apparatus for maintaining the operating temperature in a device in which exhaust gases are passed from an engine through a fuel reformer in indirect heat...
4002150 Gas generator for mounting on an automobile  
Gas generator for mounting on an automobile, said generator comprising a float chamber for holding a liquid fuel, a gas tank to hold an inflammable gas generated through partial oxidation and...
4002151 Diesel engine and method for improving the performance thereof  
A diesel engine characterized in that a part of fuel is reformed into a mixture containing decomposition and oxidation products in a system separate from that of a fuel injection in which a fuel is...
3992165 Fuel reformation system  
The non-catylic steam reformation system is provided whereby the hydrocarbon is continually decomposed in the presence of superheated steam which serves to fix the product gases. The reactants are...