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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2006
Applicants:
Duncan Adam Keller, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Arthur Langlie, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Duncan Adam Keller, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Arthur Langlie, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Central Coast Patent Agency, Inc., Watsonville, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 17/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A valve for sealing a carburetor inlet of a first diameter, includes a valve element having a curved surface for sealing the inlet opening, and a through hole of substantially the first diameter extending through the valve element, and a translation mechanism for rotating the valve element between a first position wherein the curved surface completely seals the opening and a second position wherein the through hole aligns with the inlet allowing a free flow into the carburetor.