Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Internal combustion engine with an adjustable volume induction chamber
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Application No.: US15108988Application Date: 2014-12-19
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Publication No.: US09856780B2Publication Date: 2018-01-02
- Inventor: Colin Pendlebury
- Applicant: Colin Pendlebury
- Priority: GB1323124.6 20131230
- International Application: PCT/GB2014/053776 WO 20141219
- International Announcement: WO2015/101778 WO 20150709
- Main IPC: F02B19/06
- IPC: F02B19/06 ; F01B31/14 ; F02B75/04 ; F02D15/04 ; F02B41/06 ; F02B75/02

Abstract:
An internal combustion engine (10) comprising: a piston (12) arranged to reciprocate within a cylinder (14); an adjustable volume induction chamber (50) communicating with the cylinder (14); an air inlet port (30) communicating (42) with the induction chamber (50), the air inlet port (30) being connectable, in use, to a pressurized air supply (38); an air inlet valve (32) configured to selectively open and close the air inlet port (30); and a fuel injector (70) communicating with the induction chamber (50), wherein the valve (32) and fuel injector (70) are together configured, in use, to deliver a charge comprising a fuel-air mixture into the induction chamber (50).
Public/Granted literature
- US20160326945A1 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE WITH AN ADJUSTABLE VOLUME INDUCTION CHAMBER Public/Granted day:2016-11-10
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