FLEXIBLE FUEL GENERATOR AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
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Abstract
A portable flexible fuel generator, having an engine, includes: a cylinder and a spark plug in the cylinder, a primary fuel tank fluidly connected to the cylinder, an air intake path fluidly connecting atmosphere to the cylinder, a start module including a starting fuel tank holder and a starting fuel line, where the starting fuel line is fluidly connected to the air intake path, a coolant path which provide a flow path for coolant to cool the cylinder, and a thermal controller along the coolant path. Furthermore, the engine has full cylinder cooling.
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75 Claims
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46. A portable flexible fuel generator, having an engine, comprising:
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(1) a cylinder, and a spark plug in the cylinder, (2) a primary fuel tank, fluidly connected to the cylinder, (3) an air intake path, fluidly connecting atmosphere to the cylinder, (4) a start module, comprising a starting fuel tank holder and a starting fuel line, wherein the starting fuel line is fluidly connected to the air intake path, (5) a coolant path, which provides a flow path for coolant to cool the cylinder, and (6) a thermal controller, along the coolant path, and (7) a starting fuel tank, fluidly connected to the starting fuel line, wherein the engine has full cylinder cooling, the starting fuel tank contains a low-boiling point low-flashpoint fuel, and the low-boiling point low-flashpoint fuel in the starting fuel tank is pressurized. - View Dependent Claims (47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75)
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