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- Patent Title: Techniques for engine cooling using supercritical fluids and a combustion engine system implementing the same
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Application No.: US17451888Application Date: 2021-10-22
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Publication No.: US11519356B2Publication Date: 2022-12-06
- Inventor: Thomas E. Briggs, Jr. , Charles E. Roberts, Jr. , Kevin L. Hoag
- Applicant: SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Applicant Address: US TX San Antonio
- Assignee: SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Current Assignee: SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Current Assignee Address: US TX San Antonio
- Agency: Grossman, Tucker, Perreault & Pfleger, PLLC
- Main IPC: F02F1/26
- IPC: F02F1/26 ; F01N5/02 ; F01P9/00 ; B33Y80/00
Abstract:
Combustion engines, and more particularly, integrating a supercritical fluid passageway into a cylinder head and/or cylinder block of an engine, and preferably, a combustion engine. Both a combustion engine system and a method of cooling a cylinder head in an internal combustion engine, utilizing supercritical fluid, are disclosed.
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