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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7367329 | Intake device for engine An intake device for an engine includes a fuel supply system for supplying fuel to an intake passage and a plurality of plates. The plurality of plates are positioned on an upstream side and a downstream side along a direction of a flow of intake air and arranged at... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7171959 | Induction regulator for an internal combustion engine The invention relates to an induction regulator (201) for an internal combustion engine which comprises one or more features selected from: at least one perforated element (203) for allowing the passage of fuel/air mixture therethrough, at least one op... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7131514 | Noise attenuation device for a vehicle exhaust system A noise attenuation device for a vehicle exhaust system is provided. The device includes an exhaust pipe having a passageway for receiving exhaust gas pulses from an engine. The device further includes a plurality of vanes extending from an inner surface of the pass... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7086498 | Noise attenuation device for a vehicle exhaust system A noise attenuation device for a vehicle exhaust system is provided. The device includes an exhaust pipe having a passageway for receiving exhaust gas pulses from an engine. The device further includes a plurality of vanes extending from an inner surface of the pass... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6354284 | Intake device for multi-cylinder engine An intake device for a multi-cylinder engine comprises a cylinder head (23) which has an inner portion provided with a fuel-air mixture inlet (10), passages (11),(11) branched from this mixture inlet (10), and intake ports (12),(12) communicated with the ... | 03/12/2002 |
| 5572979 | Engine air induction system An air induction system (10) for use with an internal combustion engine which includes a throttle body (24) mounted to an intake manifold housing (12). The manifold housing (12) includes an incoming flow passage (20) and a series of annular grooves (32). ... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5392752 | Fuel-air mixing device for an internal combustion engine The disclosure is directed to a fuel-air mixing device for an internal combustion engine. The fuel-air mixing includes an inner elongated hollow body portion for delivering a fuel-air mixture from a carburetor or a fuel-injection device into the inlet of ... | 02/28/1995 |
| 5036826 | Mix improvement device for internal combustion engines The device consists of a rotor (4) which is arranged in a suction pipe (1) and rotatably supported. The rotor (4) includes a hollow jacket body (5) on the outer wall of which vanes (2, 3) are arranged. A nozzle holder (26) is guided through the end (10) o... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4712523 | Air-fuel mixture intake pipe for internal combustion engine An air-fuel mixture intake pipe for an internal combustion engine, wherein a plurality of projection rows each composed of a plurality of projections spaced from each other on an inner wall of the intake pipe and arranged in a circumferential direction ar... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4699114 | Ballistic particle separator A device for the physical separation of particles from a gas stream consisting of a two-dimensional flow unit in which the flow is accelerated to the throat and then diffused so that the particles are inertially urged to the core and to the trap. It is un... | 10/13/1987 |
| 4643158 | Vortex particle separator A device for the physical separation of particles from a gas stream consisting of a vortex particle separator containing further downstream separation and pressure loss reduction means. The device is unique in that the primary gas, instead of turning abru... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4524748 | Apparatus for separating and re-circulating oversize fuel particles in spark-ignition engines There is disclosed a device for separating oversize fuel particles in an air fuel mixture in internal combustion engines and recirculating them to the fuel supply system for reinjection and atomization by the carburetor or fuel injector. An array of low l... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4452219 | Induction regulator for an internal combustion engine An induction regulator for fitting in the inlet manifold of a carbureted internal combustion engine, the regulator serving to balance the fuel flow to match the engine requirements. The regulator comprises mounting straps (13) forming part of a frame (9). ... | 06/05/1984 |
| 4402297 | Intake system of engines An induction system for an internal combustion engine embodying a plenum chamber that communicates with the intake system between the carburetor and the engine chamber so as to promote continuous flow even at low speeds to improve low speed charging effic... | 09/06/1983 |
| 4381756 | Gasoline economizing attachment device for internal combustion engines A device for use in association with a carburetor of the type used for supplying fuel at the intake manifold of a gasoline internal combustion engine has an annular chamber at the exit port of the carburetor, adapted to collect uncarbureted raw gasoline p... | 05/03/1983 |
| 4295458 | Device for increasing the uniformity of the air-fuel mixture in internal combustion engines A device for increasing the uniformity of the air-fuel mixture in internal combustion engines, comprises a hollow truncated cone having a collar about its major opening, the collar being disposed between the carburetor flange and the manifold flange of th... | 10/20/1981 |
| 4274386 | Turbo plate vaporizer A single, relatively thin, plate with no movable parts, easily inserted between the bottom of the carburetor and the top of the intake manifold of vehicles using internal combustion engines without fuel injection systems, which plate has a plurality of we... | 06/23/1981 |
| 4231329 | Apparatus for atomizing fuel in an internal combustion engine An apparatus for improving atomization of fuel in an internal combustion engine, which apparatus has a pressure accumulation chamber connected to an intake passageway of the engine via a one-way valve and a first passageway of large flow area. The pressur... | 11/04/1980 |
| 4227492 | Intake manifold for a vertical shaft engine A manifold system for a two stroke cycle vertical shaft internal combustion engine. A series of horizontal bores are perpendicular to the vertical shaft. A piston located in each bore establishes a combustion chamber and a fuel-air mixture supply chamber ... | 10/14/1980 |
| 4212274 | Pollution emission control and fuel saving device for internal combustion engines Carbonation enhancer having a cylindrical shell that is closed at one end by an envolute wall spaced from the inner end of a withdrawal tube, the output stream of a conventional carburetor is directed tangentially into space between the shells and caused ... | 07/15/1980 |
| 4019482 | Fuel separator A fuel separating device adapted to be connected between a carburetor and the intake manifold or integrally built into the intake manifold of an internal-combustion engine for removing excess fuel from the fuel-air mixture provided by the carburetor. The ... | 04/26/1977 |
| 3942499 | Carburetor improvement system and apparatus The system and apparatus herein incorporate means for effectively and significantly reducing the liquid components of the fuel mixture passing through a cylinder located between the carburetor and the intake manifold of an internal combustion engine. The ... | 03/09/1976 |
| 3942500 | Fuel saving system and apparatus for internal combustion engines The system and apparatus herein incorporate means for effectively removing significant quantities of liquid components from the fuel mixture while the latter passes from the carburetor to the intake manifold of an internal combustion engine, and for recov... | 03/09/1976 |