Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Combined liquid and gaseous fuel
Patent
1982-07-09
1984-04-10
Cross, E. Rollins
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Combined liquid and gaseous fuel
123179G, 123180R, 123576, 123577, 123578, 48189, F02M 2102
Patent
active
044414757
ABSTRACT:
A supplementary fuel system adds propane to the induction passage of an ethanol fueled engine to start and sustain operation of the engine at low temperatures. The propane flow is cycled on and off during cranking of the engine and the propane delivery pressure is varied with induction passage pressure.
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Bouchard Patrick M.
King Jack B.
Cross E. Rollins
General Motors Corporation
Veenstra C. K.
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