LPG fuel supply system. [Patent for automotive]

Patent · Tue Sep 07 00:00:00 EDT 1982

OSTI ID:6669183

Pierson, W V

A fuel supply system for an internal combustion engine operated on gaseous fuels, for example, liquid petroleum gas (Lpg). The system includes a housing having a chamber for vaporizing liquid gas, including means for heating the vaporizing chamber. Also included in the housing is a mixing chamber for mixing the vaporized gas with incoming air for delivery to the intake manifold of an internal combustion engine through a standard carburetor. The fuel supply system includes means for mounting the system on the carburetor, including means for supporting an air filter circumjacent the mixing chamber.

• Assignee: I C E Co Inc
• Patent Number(s): US 4347824
• OSTI ID: 6669183
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: Filed date 26 Jun 1980; Other Information: PAT-APPL-163316
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
FUEL SYSTEMS
DESIGN
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
CARBURETORS
EVAPORATION
FLUID FLOW
FUEL-AIR RATIO
ENGINES
FLUIDS
HEAT ENGINES
LIQUEFIED GASES
LIQUIDS
NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS
330100* - Internal Combustion Engines