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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2003
Applicant:
Michael Kent Cueman, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Inventor:
Michael Kent Cueman, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B003/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Ignition of a main fuel in an internal combustion engine having at least one cylinder having a combustion chamber is accomplished by diverting a portion of the main fuel to a processing system; processing said portion of the main fuel to increase ignition sensitivity thereof and form a pilot fuel; introducing the main fuel into the combustion chamber; and introducing said pilot fuel to control ignition of the main fuel.