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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 1986
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1983
Hidetoshi Mishina, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hisatsugu Iizuka, Kanagawa, JP;
Noriyoshi Nakanishi, Kagoshima, JP;
Noriaki Tateno, Kagoshima, JP;
Shigetoshi Toeda, Kagoshima, JP;
Isuzu Motors Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Kyocera Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An intake burner is disclosed for use in an internal combustion engine having an air intake system including an air intake tube, comprising an outer tube adapted to be attached to the air intake tube, a heater mounted in the outer tube and made of a ceramic material with a heating resistor embedded therein. A holder surrounds the heater in spaced relation thereto and together with the heater defines a vaporizing and a combustion region around the heater for vaporizing supplied fuel along a surface of the heater and for burning vaporized fuel supplied from the vaporizing region. Fuel feed means directs fuel into the vaporizing region around the heater, and a support member attaches the heater to the outer tube.