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Carburetor

CA 1102192 A · Owner: General Motors Corporation · Inventors: Giampa, Rolland D.; Brokaw, Donald D.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A carburetor main fuel passage receives fuel both through a primary metering orifice and through a supplementary metering orifice controlled by a pulse width modulated duty cycle operated metering valve. A rich adjusting needle limits fuel flow through the supplementary metering orifice and is set to establish the high fuel flow desired through the passage at one particular value of the duty cycle, and a lean adjusting needle limits fuel flow through the primary metering orifice and is set to establish the low fuel flow desired through the passage at another particular value of the duty cycle; with this carburetor a desired fuel, flow band width is achieved over a …

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  • Granted June 2, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 2, 1998.
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FiledDecember 8, 1978
GrantedJune 2, 1981
Term endedJune 2, 1998
Patent numberCA 1102192 A
Classification (IPC)F02M7/18 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedDec 8, 1978Patent grantedJune 2, 1981Term endedJune 2, 1998

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