Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Heating of combustible mixture
Reexamination Certificate
2004-12-27
2008-08-26
McMahon, M. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Heating of combustible mixture
Reexamination Certificate
active
07415975
ABSTRACT:
An operating system and method for an engine is provided in which at least some fuel is preheated prior to delivery to the combustion system of the engine. A control system is also provided to operate the engine at higher than normal excess air ratios. The system can be provided in kit form for retrofitting in existing engines.
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Bianco Paul D.
Fleit Martin
Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco PL
Greentech Motors (Israel) Ltd.
McMahon M.
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