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US 2016/0032876 A1Published application
Firing-paired Intake Manifold
OwnerTed Hollingerinventor
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Abstract
The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to an intake manifold for use in internal combustion engines which pairs cylinders together so as to allow the sharing of air and fuel to improve efficiency and power.
Claims9
An intake manifold comprising:
- a. at least one elongate pipe, further comprising a bifurcated first end adapted for providing fuel to two paired cylinders and a second end.
An intake manifold system for use in power generation, comprising:
- a. a four-stroke internal combustion engine comprising a plurality of combustion chambers fired in sequence;
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- b. an intake manifold in gaseous communication with the engine, the intake manifold further comprising at least one pipe comprising a first bifurcated end which comprises first and second combustion chamber attachment portions and a second end which extends substantially vertically above the chamber;
- wherein the first and second combustion chamber attachment portions are in sealed gaseous communication with one another and first and second paired combustion chambers.
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