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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product
A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7265455 | Alternating voltage output apparatus and vehicle including such alternating voltage output apparatus A control device controls first and second inverters such that alternating voltage is generated across neutral points of first and second motor generators. When the value of a signal representative of the remaining amount of fuel in a fuel tank becomes lower than a ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7150271 | Vapor assisted cold start control algorithm An engine system according to the present invention includes an engine and a fuel system that delivers a liquid fuel and a vapor fuel to the engine. A control module communicates with the fuel system and modulates the vapor fuel delivered to said engine based on a d... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7111830 | Anti-detonation fuel delivery system A fuel processing device [2] is provided that produces properly sized fuel aerosol particles [5] that when mixed with combustion air, reduces or eliminates detonation (knock) in internal combustion engines thus reducing fuel octane requirements for eng... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7093826 | Anti-detonation fuel delivery system A fuel processing device is provided that produces properly sized fuel aerosol particles that when mixed with combustion air, reduces or eliminates detonation (knock) in internal combustion engines thus reducing fuel octane requirements for engines of a given compre... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7044113 | Systems for delivering liquified gas to an engine A liquified gas delivery system for a motorized platform includes a holding tank configured to receive liquified gas. A first conduit extends from a vapor holding portion of the tank to a valve device. A second conduit extends from a liquid holding portion of the ta... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7032390 | Method for recovery of VOC gas and an apparatus for recovery of VOC gas Recovered, compressed VOC gas is used as fuel for a steam system where the steam produced is used for the operation of one or more compressors (26,28,30) that are used for the compression of the VOC gas. ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7028675 | Vapor fueled engine A fuel supply assembly providing vaporized fuel to an engine wherein a quantity of liquid gasoline fuel is controllably heated for a desired vapor emission from the liquid fuel, and a conduit arrangement conducts the vapor, intermixes it with ambient air and conveys... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7011048 | Method and apparatus for liquid fuel preparation to improve combustion An apparatus and method for dissolving gas or gases in liquid fuel to improve combustion of the liquid fuel when injected into a combustion chamber is provided. A gas-charger unit is provided to dissolve the gas into liquid fuel at a first pressure. The pressure of ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7004013 | Evaporative emission leak detection system with brushless motor An evaporative emission leak detection system provides for detecting a leakage of a fuel vapor evaporating in a fuel tank by using a pressure difference between an inside and outside of the fuel tank. The system includes a pump for providing the pressure difference ... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6907866 | Vapor fueled engine A fuel supply assembly is provided that may allow for use of vaporized fuel to power an engine and enhance fuel efficiency. The fuel supply assembly may include a vaporizing tank, a heating source, a temperature control and a monitoring and control system configured... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6467271 | System and method for controlling VOC emissions An improved system for controlling emissions of VOC's by combustion of the VOC's in an internal combustion engine, comprising: a chiller through which the VOC's pass for condensing some of the VOC's into useable liquid products, the remaining VOC's being ... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6425412 | Dual spring exhaust valve linkage assembly A linkage assembly including a crank arm, first and second elongated links, and first and second springs. Ends of the links are adjacent one another and overlap. The first spring is held within this overlapping portion. The second spring is held about an ... | 07/30/2002 |
| 5850821 | Method and system for estimating air/fuel ratio of an engine having a non-heated fuel vaporizer A method and system for estimating air/fuel ratio of an internal combustion engine having a fuel vaporizer device calculates the rate of fuel evaporation based on temperature of the vaporizer device to estimate air/fuel ratio during a cold-start. In one e... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5050603 | Mobile vapor recovery and vapor scavenging unit A mobile apparatus is provided for the recovery of emissions produced by the loading of cargos containing volatile organic compositions at land based or marine based terminals such as offshore oil produciton rigs. Hydrocarbon emissions have been found to ... | 09/24/1991 |
| 4982715 | Supplemental fuel vapor system A vapor utilization fuel system directs fuel vapor from a vehicle's fuel tank to an intake manifold on the vehicle's engine. The vapor is combusted in the normal course of engine operation. In one embodiment, a mixing canister combines additional air with... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4887579 | LP-Gas carburetion system apparatus and method Generally there is provided a LPG fuel delivery system having a tank containing a thermally conductive mesh filler adhered to the tank walls by a thermally conductive adhesive. A vapor draw fuel line is fed from the tank to a pressure regulator and then t... | 12/19/1989 |
| 4881507 | Fuel supply mechanism for an internal combustion engine A fuel supply mechanism for an internal combustion engine having a plurality of chambers, such mechanism providing for optimum efficiency of fuel consumption. The fuel supply mechanism according to this invention comprises a remote fuel supply reservoir. ... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4858582 | Carburetor fuel preconditioner A carburetor-fuel preconditioner for internal combustion engines comprising a bubble chamber for holding fuel at a preselected level and for bubbling air therethrough; a multiplicity of catalytic beads located within the bubble chamber in contact with gas... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4848302 | Fuel vaporizer for creating continuously variable stratified fuel air mixtures at engine intake A fuel vaporizer for creating continuously variable stratified fuel vapor air mixtures at intake is described for use with internal combustion engines. Liquid fuel spread of the inner surface of a rotating heated cylinder evaporates into the intake air mo... | 07/18/1989 |
| 4733636 | Surface tension boiler A vaporizer for vaporizing liquid fuels having improved heat transfer and controls for vaporization of liquid fuels in response to varying degrees of fuel vapor demand and temperature requirements having a heat exchanger formed from multiple chambers havi... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4702217 | Fuel vaporization and pressurization system for an internal combustion engine The fuel economy of an internal combustion engine having a fuel tank from which fuel is supplied to a carburetor for controlled delivery to the engine may be improved by vaporizing and pressurizing the fuel before it reaches the carburetor. A fuel vaporiz... | 10/27/1987 |
| 4688537 | Apparatus for preventing freeze-up of a pressure regulator valve in a liquified petroleum fuel system An apparatus for preventing freeze-up of a pressure regulator valve in a liquified petroleum fuel system by heating the valve, a fuel expansion chamber and the fuel, after it has been expanded to a gaseous state, to counteract the refrigeration action pro... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4665879 | Fuel evaporation apparatus and method Disclosed herein is an improved fuel evaporation apparatus which comprises a two-stage evaporator designed to receive fuel such as gasoline in a liquid form and to completely transform the liquid fuel into its vapor state so as to increase the efficiency ... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4567871 | Fuel distribution and metering The invention relates to a fuel metering and distribution system for an internal combustion engine comprising an open fuel reservoir 18 into which fuel is metered and a set of capillary tubes 20 each extending from the fuel reservoir 18 to a point in an i... | 02/04/1986 |
| 4553520 | Device for the generation of a defined fuel vapor/air mixture A device for the production of a fuel vapor/air mixture for spark-ignition engines comprising a float chamber and a vaporizer chamber with heated vaporizer surface, an intake pipe being provided with a first fixed diaphragm or nozzle, the liquid spaces of... | 11/19/1985 |
| 4550706 | Fuel vaporizer A fuel vaporizer for an internal combustion engine comprises an air/fuel heating and mixing chamber which vaporizes liquid hydrocarbon fuel to a heated, dry vaporous state and mixes it with heated air for introduction of the mixture into a primary or main... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4513726 | Fuel saving system for a gasoline engine A fuel saving system for a gasoline engine including a chamber for mixing air and gas and passing the vaporized fuel into an intake manifold to create a better balanced fuel mixture in the engine combustion chambers. The mixing chamber draws air from the ... | 04/30/1985 |
| 4506647 | Vapor fuel system internal combustion engines A vapor fuel system for an internal combustion engine includes two vaporizing units for vaporizing liquid fuel and mixing it with air and a vapor heat exchanger for heating the fuel vapor-air mixture prior to its combustion in the engine. Hot fluid circul... | 03/26/1985 |
| 4498447 | Gasoline vaporizer for internal combustion engine A gasoline vaporizer associated with the carburetor of an internal combustion engine designed to improve the engine efficiency by delivering gasoline vapor directly to the carburetor. A portion of the fuel supplied by the fuel pump is diverted through a m... | 02/12/1985 |
| 4494487 | Engine efficiency unit An engine efficiency device is provided for use in conjunction with an internal combustion engine having an air intake means, such as a carburetor, for mixing fuel with the inducted air to form a combustible charge for the engine. The engine efficiency de... | 01/22/1985 |
| 4476841 | Vapor injection system for internal combustion engine An improved fuel injection system for a spark ignition multicylinder internal combustion engine includes a fuel heater tank for vaporizing liquid fuel and accumulating a supply of fuel vapors. The fuel vapors are pressurized by an air pump driven by the i... | 10/16/1984 |
| 4476840 | Evaporation chamber for fuel delivery systems There is disclosed an evaporation chamber for converting liquid fuel to a gaseous state prior to introducing the fuel into the carburetor. The evaporation chamber consists of an outer housing and an inner housing. The inner housing is in thermal contact w... | 10/16/1984 |
| 4469075 | Vaporous gasoline fuel system and control therefor A fuel system and electronic control therefor which is especially designed for use with an internal combustion engine or the like in which said fuel system is operable to provide fuel fumes or vapor to the engine from a source of liquid ignitable vaporiza... | 09/04/1984 |
| 4452214 | Fuel mixing device A fuel mixing device is provided an more particularly on improved fuel mixing device for an internal combustion engine which improves the fuel efficiency of the engine to obtain a more complete utilization of the power transmitting properties of the fuel.... | 06/05/1984 |
| 4448175 | Fuel apparatus Fuel apparatus including a fuel vaporizing portion, an air conveying portion, a heating portion and a flow control portion; the fuel vaporizing portion including an enclosed chamber, the chamber including a liquid reservoir section and a vapor expansion s... | 05/15/1984 |
| 4425892 | Further improved engine intake stratifier for continuously variable stratified mixtures Means for creating continuously variable stratified air fuel mixtures at the intake of an internal combustion engine are described wherein the air fuel ratio and/or the kinds of fuel molecules vary through the mixture. Compression ignition delay gradients... | 01/17/1984 |
| 4412521 | Evaporative carburetor and engine An evaporative carburetor has a normally pressure-tight chamber which houses an evaporator tray to which a fuel supply delivers gasoline. A first air passage in the carburetor chamber communicates from a first, automatically-valved, air inlet to pick up g... | 11/01/1983 |
| 4409946 | Internal combustion engines A fuel supply system of an internal combustion engine, the system includes a vessel to provide fuel vapor and a nozzle to mix the vapor with air.... | 10/18/1983 |
| 4401095 | Fuel-air mixing device A device for forming a charge of fuel and air and for delivering the charge to an engine for combustion, the invention and the several embodiments thereof primarily comprise a chamber within which air and fuel are caused to mix. Fuel is introduced into th... | 08/30/1983 |
| 4399794 | Carburetion system This carburetion system for automobiles serves to increase gasoline mileage greatly, and it consists primarily of a regulator for metering drops of fuel onto a motor-driven fan in a fuel and air mixing chamber. It further includes a heat expansion cylinde... | 08/23/1983 |
