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US 2008/0289609 A1Published application
Method of fueling an internal combustion engine using pressurized and heated fuel
OwnerCasey Loydinventor
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A method of operating an internal combustion engine comprises the steps of (a) pressurizing a liquid fuel to a pressure above 150 psig; (b) heating the liquid fuel to a temperature above 500° F. to produce a heated liquid fuel; (c) suddenly reducing the pressure of the heated liquid fuel sufficiently to vaporize the heated liquid fuel to form a vaporized hot fuel; (d) combining the vaporized hot fuel with oxygen to form a vaporized hot fuel/oxygen mixture; (e) introducing the vaporized hot fuel/oxygen mixture into the internal combustion engine; and (f) combusting the vaporized hot fuel/oxygen mixture within the internal combustion engine.
A method of operating an internal combustion engine comprising the steps of:
A fuel introduction system for an internal combustion engine comprising:
An internal combustion engine having a fuel introduction system comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.