Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Heating of combustible mixture
Patent
1985-02-22
1986-04-08
Cross, E. Rollins
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Heating of combustible mixture
122549, 210184, F02G 500
Patent
active
045805423
ABSTRACT:
A fuel heater and fuel contamination detecting apparatus for automotive vehicles which includes a casing member in the form of a heating body made of a compound which is manufactured by mixing a thermoplastic resin and short metal fibers such as aluminum, copper, silver or alloys of these metals. The resistance of the heating body becomes infinite when the temperature rises above a predetermined level. Also provided are a reed switch and a magnet for activating the read switch and which is attached to a float. The float is in turn located in a reservoir formed in the casing member.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4092963 (1978-06-01), Vrooman
patent: 4473054 (1984-09-01), Marcoux et al.
patent: 4502955 (1985-03-01), Schaupp
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Cross E. Rollins
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