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ALTERNATIVE FUEL ENGINE ecules with unnatural bond angles may be placed in a conve nient location in an automobile. A gas line can connect the

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED pressurized vessel with the intake system or directly into the APPLICATION cylinder of an engine to power the vehicle.

0001. This patent application is a continuation-in-part BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 1 1/973,170 filed Oct. 5, 2007 entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS 0008 FIG. 1 is a front view of an embodiment of the OF MODIFYING BOND ANGLES OF MOLECULES.” current invention showing a possible effect on the bond which application is incorporated in its entirety here by this angles of water, reference. 0009 FIG. 2 is a front view of another embodiment of the current invention;

TECHNICAL FIELD 0010 FIG. 3 is a cross-section of the embodiment shown 0002 This invention relates to motorized vehicles, specifi in FIG. 2;

cally automobiles powered by an energy source other than 0011 FIG. 4 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the conventional fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, alcohol, hydro electrically conductive plates; gen, and the like. (0012 FIG.5 is a closeup of the top view of the electrically conductive plates;

BACKGROUND ART 0013 FIG. 6 is a top perspective view of an embodiment of the chamber;

0003. Alternative sources of fuel have been the subject of 0014 FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view of an embodi concern for many years due to the limited practical energy ment of the chamber;

resources and the dangerous byproducts produced. Currently, (0015 FIG. 8 is a top view of the electrically conductive over 70% of the energy generated comes from fossil fuels. plates inside the chamber;

These fossil fuels are converted to oil and natural gas. The 0016 FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of an embodiment burning of oil and natural gas leads to the production of of the current invention;

electrical energy with carbon dioxide and other toxic gases (0017 FIG. 10 is perspective view of the water manifold: released as the byproduct. The production of carbon dioxide 0018 FIG. 11 is a graph of an experiment measuring the is purported to be involved in the greenhouse effect. amount of various gases produced as a function of time in a 0004. A significant source of toxic gases, such as hydro standard automobile when Switching from standard fuel to carbons, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and carbon diox vapors with unnatural bond angles; ide, released into the air is from automobiles burning gaso 0019 FIG. 12 is a graph of another experiment measuring line. To combat these toxic emissions, alternative sources of the amount of various gases produced as a function of time in fuel have been investigated. Ethanol has been used alone or another automobile when switching from standard fuel to mixed with gasoline to reduce reliance on gasoline; however, vapors with unnatural bond angles; energy production is lower than gasoline alone and produc 0020 FIG. 13 is a graph of another experiment of the tion can be time consuming. Electric cars eliminate toxic amount of various gases produced as a function of time in a byproducts, but power output is also low and charging sta standard automobile when switching from standard fuel to tions, like gasoline stations would be required. Hydrogen vapors with unnatural bond angles; powered cars have been under development, but pose a dan 0021 FIG. 14 is a block diagram of an embodiment of an ger due to the explosiveness of hydrogen. engine modified to use the vapor molecules with unnatural 0005 Thus, there is a need for a safe, renewable, alterna bond angles;

tive fuel to power motorized vehicles that can be quickly and 0022 FIG. 15 is a block diagram of another embodiment easily produced, is easy and safe to use, and is cost-effective. of an engine modified to use the vapor molecules with unnatu ral bond angles;

SUMMARY 0023 FIG. 16 is a block diagram of another embodiment 0006. The present invention is directed towards a method of an engine modified to use the vapor molecules with unnatu and an apparatus for changing bond angles of a molecule. The ral bond angles;

apparatus comprises a resistor-capacitor (RC) circuit togen 0024 FIG. 17 is a block diagram of another embodiment erate a resonating frequency Sufficient to modify the bond of an engine modified to use the vapor molecules with unnatu angles of a molecule but insufficient to break the covalent ral bond angles;

bonds between molecules. The RC circuit comprises an 0025 FIG. 18 is a block diagram of another embodiment anode, a cathode and a plurality of parallel electrically con of an engine modified to use the vapor molecules with unnatu ductive plates separated by a narrow gap of less than 1 inch. ral bond angles;

The RC circuit is contained inside a chamber containing a (0026 FIG. 19 is a plan view of a vehicle modified to use fluid, such as water. A dual frequency created by the RC the vapor molecules with unnatural bond angles as an alter circuit and a power Supply generates an optimal frequency native fuel; and conducive for modify bond angles. It is believed that modifi 0027 FIG. 20 is a plan view of another embodiment of a cation of bond angles converts the fluid molecules into a vehicle modified to use the vapor molecules with unnatural vapor state. The vapor molecules with unnatural bond angles bond angles as an alternative fuel. can be stored in a pressurized vessel for use in numerous BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE applications. INVENTION 0007 For example, these vapor molecules with unnatural bond angles can be used to power motorized vehicles, such as 0028. The detailed description set forth below in connec automobiles. A pressurized vessel containing the vapor mol tion with the appended drawings is intended as a description

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of presently-preferred embodiments of the invention and is liquid water, thereby increasing the pressure within the ves not intended to represent the only forms in which the present sel. The pressure build-up further facilitates maintaining invention may be constructed or utilized. The description sets water molecules with unnatural bond angles in a vapor state. forth the functions and the sequence of steps for constructing Ignition of this water vapor causes the bond angles to return to and operating the invention in connection with the illustrated their natural state and release energy. embodiments. However, it is to be understood that the same or 0033. The current applied to the anode 204, cathode 206, equivalent functions and sequences may be accomplished by and electrically conductive plates 208 causes the water mol different embodiments that are also intended to be encom ecules to have a weak dielectric constant, which effectively passed within the spirit and scope of the invention. generates a resistor-capacitor (RC) circuit, with a fixed 0029. The invention is directed towards an apparatus 102 capacitor in parallel with a variable resistor, generating an and method for generating pressurized vapor molecules with oscillating or resonating frequency. The resonating frequency unnatural bond angles, for example, a water molecule with a may be calculated as the inverse of the product of the resis bond angle greater than approximately 104.5 degrees as tance and the capacitance. The resistance changes as a func shown in FIG. 1. Although the embodiments are described tion of the purity of the fluid, the changes in electrical resis with water as the fluid, other fluids may be used, including tivity based upon the nature of the impurities in the fluid, the fluids mixed with water and fluids that are substantially water amount of the gas entrained in the fluid, the rate of circulation or where water makes up the base component of the fluid. In of the fluid, the surface tension of the fluid, the pressure in the addition, there is no requirement for the water to be purified. vessel, the amount of vapor produced and the temperature of Without being bound by theory, the inventors believe that the the water. The capacitance is a function of the applied current, conversion of a water molecule with an unnatural bond angle the surface area of the electrically conductive plates 208 and 100 back to a water molecule with a natural bond angle results number of electrically conductive plates 208, and the gap in the release of energy. The energy released can be used in an between plates 208. It is believed the resonating frequency in unlimited number of applications. In addition, the water mol combination with the intrinsic or inherent frequency gener ecules with unnatural bond angles 100 impart improved elec ated by the power source 210, which has a different fre trical properties over water molecules with natural bond quency, amplitude, and cycle than the resonating frequency, angles. results in an optimal modified frequency, referred to as the 0030 This process and resulting product have advantages modifying frequency, that facilitates the agitation and modi over the traditional electrolysis process in that less energy is fication of bond angles without breaking covalent bonds, consumed in making the product and the product produced, resulting in water vapors with unnatural bond angles. In addi that is water molecules with unnatural bond angles 100, is tion, the water vapor with unnatural bond angles adopts an safer to use than the highly explosive hydrogen gas produced electrical property and a magnetic property that can be uti by electrolysis. In addition, unlike electrolysis, which lized in a variety of applications. This is distinguishable from requires the use of water and added electrolytes, the current the electrolysis process in which covalent bonds are broken method and apparatus does not require the addition of any and diatomic hydrogen and oxygen gases are generated with electrolytes to the water or solution. In other words, pure out any electrical or magnetic properties. In addition, elec water may be used. trolysis requires higher levels of energy since breaking of 0031. As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the apparatus 102 for covalent bonds is required as opposed to modification of bond generating water molecules with unnatural bond angles 100 angles.

comprises a chamber 202 containing a fluid or water, an 0034. A computer may be implemented to automatically anode 204, a cathode 206, and a plurality of electrically calculate the proper parameters necessary to generate a pre conductive plates 208 connected either to the anode 204 or the determined optimal frequency based upon feedback received cathode 206; and a voltage source 210. The electrically con from the operating unit.

ductive plates 208 are arranged in parallel and are alternat 0035. For reasons not completely understood, this dual ingly connected to the anode and the cathode such that an frequency stimulation results in better performance, or better anode connected plate is parallel and adjacent to a cathode production of water vapors with unnatural bond angles, than connected plate as shown in FIG. 4 and 5. The anode 204 is a single frequency stimulus that is equivalent to the Sum of the electrically connected to the positive terminal of the voltage dual frequency stimulation. It is theorized that one frequency source and the cathode 206 is electrically connected to the delivers the necessary power characteristics to the fluid while negative terminal of the Voltage source effectively creating a the compounded frequency delivers the vibratory energy nec resistor capacitor circuit for the generation of water vapors essary to the modification of the bonding angle. In addition, with unnatural bond angles. the dual frequency stimulation provides for broader range of 0032. The apparatus 102 for generating water molecules frequencies than a single frequency stimulus. It is theorized with unnatural bond angles 100 further comprises a water that the use of multiple frequencies, that is, more than two vapor outlet 212 to allow the water vapor molecules to escape frequencies, may improve the efficiency of the apparatus. The and a pressure vessel 214 connected to the water vapor outlet resonating frequency may be approximately 50 HZ to 212 to contain the escaped water molecules with unnatural approximately 40 KHZ. Preferably the resonating frequency bond angles. Without being bound by theory, the inventors is approximately 1 KHZ to approximately 22 KHZ. believe that applying a predetermined amount of power to the 0036. Unlike electrolysis, which requires direct current, electrically conductive plates 208 creates agitation and modi the current invention may use alternating current or direct fication of bond angles of the water molecules on the surface current. Therefore, electricity from a standard outlet can be of the plates without breaking covalent bonds. The agitation used to power the apparatus.

and modification of bonds into unnatural angles disrupts the 0037. The current may be supplied by any power source non-covalent interactions of water molecules with each other, 210 of approximately 1 volt to approximately 500 volts. Pref resulting in water vapors. The water vapors escape from the erably the power source 210 is from approximately 2 volts to

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approximately 24 volts. The preferred amount of current uti 206, which are parallel to each other, while maintaining a lized is a function of the surface area of the plates 208 and the parallel alignment among the electrically conductive plates. distance between the plates and the varying resistance of the Each fastener hole can be aligned with a corresponding hole Substance between plates. The Voltage and current can be on the anode or cathode plate.

adjusted to produce approximately 1 watt per square feet of 0043. In another embodiment, the anode plate and the Surface area to approximately 100 watts per square feet of cathode plate may be replaced by a plurality of anode power surface area. Adjustment beyond this level is possible should blocks 406 and cathode power blocks 408. Each electrically it be required for efficient operation of the apparatus. conductive plate 208 from the first set 500 of electrically 0038. In one embodiment, the current is continuously conductive plates may be sandwiched in between each anode applied to the plates 208. In another embodiment, the current power block 406 and each electrically conductive plate 208 of can be applied with a duty cycle of approximately 0.005 to 0.5 the second set 502 of electrically conductive plates may be (or 0.5% to approximately 50%). For example, the current sandwiched in between each cathode power block 408 as a can be on for 2 milliseconds then off for 98 milliseconds. The means for fastening or securing the electrically conductive predetermined duty cycle may be generated by using a MOS plates parallel to each other. The power blocks 406, 408 and FET array or SCR networks The duty cycle may be modified electrically conductive plates 208 can be further secured with by a computer in real time based upon feedback received from a rod 402 that passes through each electrically conductive the apparatus. In one embodiment, the MOSFET array is plate 208 and each power block.

powered by DC supply. In a preferred embodiment, the MOS 0044) The anode 204, the cathode 206, and the plurality of FET array is powered by a battery. electrically conductive plates 208 can be made of any con 0039. In some embodiments, a power pass through 216 ductive material Such as copper, aluminum, platinum, silver connects the voltage source 210 with the anode 204 and the and other metals and metal alloys. Metals that are sturdy and cathode 206 to supply current to the anode plate and the non-corrosive are preferred. Such as stainless steel. Other cathode plate at the anode terminal and cathode terminal, embodiments could utilize flexible electrical conductive respectively. In one embodiment, two anode terminals and materials in irregular shapes with structural integrity and two cathode terminals are used to provide structural stability anode/cathode spacing maintained by an appropriate exosk for the plates. The two anode terminals and the two cathode eletal structure or support. Such an embodiment would enable terminals can be secured through their respective power pass the apparatus to fit into irregular shaped spaces as may be throughs 216. required by Some applications. In one embodiment, the elec 0040. In some embodiments, the anode 204 and the cath trically conductive plates 208 are sandblasted or sanded to ode 206 are plates, each comprising a Surface. The anode create miniature pits, crevices, points, or edges, thereby plate Surface and the cathode plate Surface may be opposite increasing the Surface area of the electrically conductive and parallel to each other. The plurality of electrically con plates and enhancing the transfer of energy into the fluid. ductive plates 208 can be positioned perpendicular to and in 0045. The electrically conductive plates 208 can take on between the anode plate and the cathode plate. The electri an unlimited number of shapes, sizes, and dimensions, con cally conductive plates 208 can be arranged parallel to each strained only by spacing issues, arrangement, and Surface other in an alternating arrangement such that a first electri area. In a preferred embodiment, the electrically conductive cally conductive plate connected to the anode is parallel and plates 208 should be parallel to each other. This maximizes adjacent to a second electrically conducive plate connected to the potential number and size of plates that can be placed the cathode. In other words, a first set of electrically conduc inside a chamber. In one embodiment, a chamber 202 con tive plates 500 may be attached perpendicular to the anode tained twenty parallel plates 208 having a length of 1 foot and plate with the surface of each electrically conductive plate a height of 0.5 foot. In another embodiment, a chamber 202 aligned parallel to each other, thereby creating a plurality of contained twenty parallel plates 208 having a length of 4 feet parallel anode plates. A second set of electrically conductive and a height of 0.5 foot.

plates 502 may be attached perpendicular to the cathode plate 0046. The gap between each adjacent plate 208 can be with the surface of each electrically conductive plate aligned from approximately 0.05 inch to approximately 1 inch. Pref parallel with each other, thereby creating a plurality of paral erably each adjacent plate 208 has a gap of approximately less lel cathode plates. The plurality of parallel anode plates and than 0.25 inch. In one embodiment, the gap between adjacent the plurality of parallel cathode plates can then be aligned plates 208 is approximately 0.125 inch. parallel with each other such that the electrically conductive 0047. The parallel arrangement also facilitates movement plates from the first and second set are aligned adjacent to of water in between the electrically conductive plates 208. each other in alternating fashion as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5. A The movement of water allows water to pass across the Sur non-conductive rod 402 can be inserted through the first and face areas of the electrically conductive plates 208 in between second set 500, 502 of electrically conductive plates so as to the gap between the electrically conductive plates 208, provide structural stability. Each electrically conductive plate thereby dislodging the water vapors forming on the electri can be separated from the other by a non-conductive washer cally conductive plates 208 from the plates causing the water 404. vapor to rise to the surface of the water and escape from the 0041. The anode plate and the cathode plate may each liquid water. In some embodiments, the electrically conduc comprise a plurality of plate holes. Screws or bolts can be tive plates 208 can be a series of cylinders or cones of decreas inserted into the plate holes to fasten an electrically conduc ing size, concentrically arranged one inside another, with tive plate. open ends The open ends can be aligned with the direction of 0042. In some embodiments each electrically conductive the movement of water.

plate has a right angle bend and a plurality of fastener holes to 0048. In some embodiments, movement of water can be provide a means for attaching the first and second set 500, 502 created by vibrating, rocking, tilting, shaking or otherwise of electrically conductive plates to the anode 204 or cathode agitating the chamber 202. For example, the chamber 202

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may be placed on a rocking or tilting machine. In some to the water supply 226 via tube C, thereby allowing the water embodiments, a chamber 202 may be placed inside a vehicle that was not converted into vapors to be recycled. Therefore, So as to encounter natural agitation of the water due to vibra water can be added to the chamber 202 to a desired level. tions, bumps, turns, acceleration and deceleration of the When the water pump 110 is turned on water is force into the vehicle. In other embodiments, movement of water is gener water manifold 704 where the water splits into a plurality of ated by creating a flow of water, for example, with a water tubes connected to the plurality of water inlet orifices 220, pump 110. In some embodiments, one or more ultrasonic thereby forcing water into the chamber 202. In embodiments transducers could be placed in or upon the chamber 202, the without a water manifold 704, the water pump 110 pumps the effect of which would be to detach the bubbles of vapor as water directly to the water inlet orifice 220. From the chamber they are formed. 202 the water is forced out the water outlet orifice 228 back 0049. The chamber 202 may further comprise a water inlet into the water pump 226, thereby forming a closed loop. orifice 220. The water inlet orifice 220 may be positioned anywhere on the chamber to generate a continuous flow of 0054 As shown in FIGS. 3 and 9, the water vapor outlet water. As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, to maximize the flow across 212 may be located above the electrically conductive plates. the electrically conductive plates, the water inlet orifice 220 Preferably, the water vapor outlet 212 is located close to the may be placed adjacent and perpendicular to the electrically electrically conductive plates 208 so that the water vapors are conductive plates 208 such that water flowing in through the not required to traverse relatively large distances through the water inlet orifice 220 will flow parallel with the electrically liquid water to escape into the space. In some embodiments, conductive plates 208through the gaps. In some embodiment, the water vapor outlet 212 connects to the pressure vessel 214 the chamber 202 may have a second water inlet orifice 222 via a tube D. Tube E is also attached to tank 214 to ensure that opposite the first water inlet orifice 220. Water can flow any gas trapped in the water Supply 226 is allowed to escape through the first water inlet orifice 220 in a first direction to pressure vessel 214 for use.

parallel with the electrically conductive plates 208 through 0055. The amount and nature of current passed across the the gap at one end of the chamber while also flowing through electrically charged plates is Sufficient to agitate and modify the second water inlet orifice 222 in a second direction, oppo chemical bonds of water molecules into unnatural bond site the first direction, from the other end of the chamber, angles but insufficient to break the covalent oxygen-hydrogen parallel to the electrically conductive plates 208 into the gaps. bonds. Nonetheless, due to the agitation and modification of Water flowing through the electrically conductive plates 208 bond angles of water molecules, the non-covalent bonding from two opposite ends will maximize the water movement at interactions between adjacent water molecules is disrupted the ends and the middle of the electrically conductive plates, and water across the surface of the electrically conductive thereby increasing the efficiency of water vapor production. A plates convert into water vapors. The water flow across the branching water pipe may be used to Supply water simulta surface of the plates facilitates the escape of water vapors neously through the first water inlet orifice 220 in a first created on the surface of the electrically conductive plates direction and through the second water inlet orifice 222 in a into the air. The creation of water vapors increases pressure in second direction, opposite the first direction. the chamber and generates a pressurized water vapor mol 0050. In another embodiment, a water inlet orifice 220 ecule with unnatural bond angles. The pressure buildup helps may be positioned at the bottom of the chamber, below the maintain water molecules with unnatural bond angles. electrically conductive plates, with the water flow projecting 0056. The amount of water inside the chamber should be upwards into the gaps, parallel to the electrically conductive sufficient to completely immerse the electrically conductive plates as shown in FIGS. 6-8. A plurality of water inlet orifices plates 208. In one embodiment, the chamber is large enough 220 can be positioned at the bottom of the chamber, below the such that even when the electrically conductive plates are electrically conductive plates 208 to ensure sufficient water completely Submerged, a space exists above the water for the movement across all surfaces. Each water inlet orifice 220 water vapors to escape into. A water vapor outlet orifice 212 may be equipped with nozzles 700 to help secure tubing. can be positioned along the top of the chamber 202 leading to 0051. A water pump 110 may be used to force the flow of a pressure vessel 112. In embodiments with a water outlet water from an external water supply 226 into the chamber orifice 228, the water outlet orifice 228 may be positioned through the water inlet orifice 220. In some embodiments, a along the chamber 202 such that the water level remains pump base 702 may be attached near or to the chamber 202 to below the water vapor outlet 212. The waterflow rate into the support the water pump 110. In one embodiment, the water chamber should be approximately equal to the water flow rate pump 110 draws water from the external water supply 226 out of the chamber so as to maintain a constant water level to through tube A and forces the water into the chamber 202 via keep the electrically conductive plates 208 submerged and to tube B. prevent water from entering into the water vapor outlet 212. 0052. In embodiments with a plurality of water inlet ori 0057. In another embodiment, a water vapor trap 108 is fices 220, a water manifold 704 may be attached near or to the located above the water. The water vapor trap 108 may have a chamber 202. As shown in FIG. 10, the water manifold 702 wide base to increase the area which the water vapor can may comprise at least one entry hole 1000 and a plurality of escape into. The water vapor trap 108 may taper towards the exit holes 1002. The entry hole 1000 is attached to the water top to funnel the water vapor in a desired direction. In pump 110 to receive water flow. The plurality of exit holes embodiments with a water vapor trap 108, the water vapor 1002 are connected to tubes that feedback into the water inlet outlet 212 can be positioned on the water vapor trap 108. In orifices 220 through the nozzles 700 to recycle the water back addition, the water vapor trap 108 may further comprise the into the chamber 202. water outlet orifice 228 to direct the water back to the water 0053. In embodiments where water is forced through the Supply for recirculation. In another embodiment, the water chamber 202, the chamber 202 may further comprise a water vapor trap 108 can simply be the area above the level of the outlet orifice 228. The water outlet orifice 228 can lead back Water.

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0058. The chamber 202 is connected to a pressure vessel unequal pulse spacing and reduced duty cycles. Therefore, 214 via the water vapor outlet 212. As the pressure builds up although these ranges of wavelengths encompass micro inside the chamber 202, the pressurized water vapor mol waves, the mechanism of action differs from that of micro ecules are forced through the water vapor outlet 212 into the waves being applied with alternating currents as in the con pressure vessel 214. The pressure vessel 214 may comprise a ventional microwave oven.

pressure gauge to determine the amount of pressure build up. 0064. This invention is also directed towards a method of The preferred amount of pressure to maintain water mol modifying a bond angle of a molecule, for example, generat ecules with unnatural bond angles is approximately 1 pound ing a water molecule with an unnatural bond angle, compris per square inch (psi) to approximately 100 psi. However a ing providing a first frequency; providing a second frequency higher pressure could be used for certain compressed gas different from the first frequency; generating a modifying applications. Contained at this pressure, the water molecule frequency by combining or Summating the first frequency and can maintain an unnatural bond angle for several months the second frequency; and exposing the molecule to the modi depending on the quality of the pressure vessel. The water fying frequency to create the unnatural bond angle without molecules with unnatural bond angles can be released, for breaking the covalent bond.

example, tube F for use in a variety of applications. 0065. The first frequency may be the intrinsic or inherent 0059. Due to the pressure build-up the chamber 202, pres frequency generated by a power source. The second fre sure vessel 214, water trap 108, and water supply tank 104 quency may be the resonating frequency generated from the should be made of material Sturdy enough to maintain struc plurality of electrically conductive plates. The resonating fre tural stability at high pressures. In addition, the material used quency is approximately 50 Hz to approximately 40 KHZ. In may be non-corrosive such as metal, acrylic, PVC, plastic and Some embodiments, the resonating frequency is approxi the like. Preferably, the chamber 202 is made of stainless mately 1 KHZ to approximately 22 KHZ. steel. 0.066 Each electrically conductive plate comprises a sur 0060 A non-conductive, non-water permeable coating face area and is arranged parallel to each other. The power may also be used to coat the inner Surface of a metal chamber source and the electrically conductive plates effectively cre to increase the efficiency of energy production. A metal ate a resistor-capacitor circuit. The current from the power chamber may decrease the efficiency of water vapor produc Source may be applied with a duty cycle of approximately tion by shunting some of the electricity to ground. By coating 0.005 to approximately 0.5. The amount of power applied to the inner Surface of a metal chamber with a non-conductive the plurality of electrically conductive plates may range from material, the electricity generated will remain in the electri approximately 10 watts per square feet of surface area to cally conductive plates. Suitable coatings include acrylic and approximately 100 watts per square feet of Surface area. In fiberglass. A coating may be applied to the Surface by, for some embodiments, the power applied to the plurality of example, Sandblasting. electrically conductive plates is approximately 30 watts per 0061 The apparatus may comprise a single chamber or a square feet of Surface area to approximately 50 watts per plurality of chambers. In embodiments with a plurality of square feet of Surface area.

chambers, each chamber would require the parts associated 0067. The method of generating a molecule, such as a with the chamber. To share the water Supply, maximize space, water molecule, with an unnatural bond angle further com and increase efficiency, the chambers can be arranged in prises pressurizing the molecule with the unnatural bond parallel. The power source can be attached to the plates of the angle to maintain the unnatural bond angle and containing the different chambers in series or parallel as may suit the appli pressurized molecule with an unnatural bond angle in a pres cation. In addition, the water Supply can flow into the cham Sure vessel.

ber in parallel. This will allow the apparatus to share the same 0068 Although this invention was described with respect power source and water Supply. A merging tube can be con to water as the molecule with an unnatural bond angle, the nected to each water outlet orifice and merge the water into a apparatus and methods described herein may be applied to single vapor trap. The vapor trap can comprise its own water other aqueous and non-aqueous solutions whose electromag outlet orifice to recycle the water back into the water supply. netic properties are conducive to similar processing. As such, The water vapors can also merge and collect in the water this invention is also directed towards a molecule comprising vapor trap and be forced through the water vapor outlet into a an unnatural bond angle. Preferably, the molecule comprising pressure vessel. This allows the water vapors generated in an unnatural bond angle is pressurized. The unnatural bond each chamber to combine together in a single pressure vessel. angle is any bond angle other than a characteristic bond angle 0062. It is believed that a water molecule with an unnatural of a molecule in its natural state. For example, the bond angle bond angle can be created by exposing the water molecule to of water in its natural state is approximately 104.5 degrees. electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength greater than 0.1 cm Therefore, a water molecule with an unnatural bond angle is and less than 100 cm. Preferably the electromagnetic radia one a bond angle other than 104.5 degrees. For example, the tion has a wavelength in the range of approximately 0.1 cm to bond angle may be greater than approximately 104.5 degrees. approximately 100 cm. More preferably, the electromagnetic In some embodiments, the bond angle may be greater than radiation has a wavelength of approximately 1 cm to 50 cm. In approximately 109 degrees. In some embodiments, the bond another embodiment, the electromagnetic frequency is angle may be 180 degrees.

between approximately 0 to approximately 5 gigahertz 0069. It is believed that the reversion of a molecule with an (GHz). In one embodiment, the electromagnetic frequency is unnatural bond angle back to its natural state with natural approximately 1.1 GHz. In another embodiment, the electro bond angles results in the release of energy. As such, numer magnetic frequency is approximately 2.2 GHz. ous applications have been contemplated as listed below. One 0063. The electromagnetic radiation is applied through example is that a molecule with an unnatural bond angle may current. In one embodiment, the electromagnetic radiation be used as an alternative fuel Source. This can be accom may be applied as pulse width modulated direct current of plished by providing a molecule with an unnatural bond angle

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in a pressurized vessel at a pressure of approximately I psi to of hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide approximately 100 psi, then releasing the molecule with the where virtually undetectable before ignition and rose to unnatural bond angle from the pressurized vessel, and ignit approximately 10% or more. After approximately 12 min ing the molecule with the unnatural bond angle with an elec utes, the fuel Source was Switched from the unleaded gas to trical discharge. For example, a high frequency, high Voltage the vapor described as this invention (see Data points 72-78 in ignition Source such as a spark plug may be utilized. The FIG. 11). Approximately 1 minute after switching to the ignition of the molecule with the unnatural bond angle reverts vapor, the engine was running on pure vapors (data points the unnatural bond angle back to a natural bond angle state 79-147 in FIG. 11). As shown, oxygen levels in the air had and releases energy. Energy is released as Sonic energy, return to normal at above 20% and hydrocarbon, carbon mon mechanical energy, heat and chemical energy. In some oxide, and carbon dioxide levels returned back to undetect embodiments, the energy released may be useable as an alter able levels. The engine, however, was still running. After an native fuel. The alternative fuel may be used as a replacement additional 11 minutes, the engine was turned off (data points for gasoline for powering a motorized device. Such as an 148 to 154) and the levels of oxygen, hydrocarbons, carbon automobile. In some embodiments, the energy released may monoxide, and carbon dioxide remained unchanged com be used to maintain a flame or fire. pared to levels when the engine was running on the vapors. 0073. This experiment was repeated two more times and

EXAMPLES the results have been reproduced in FIGS. 12 and 13 with 0070 Water vapors with unnatural bond angles were gen similar results. As shown in FIG. 12, when the engine was erated and captured in a pressure vessel at 35 psi by applying turned on using unleaded gasoline oxygen levels in the air 5 volts to a generator comprising four parallel chambers with dropped from above 20% to below 5% (data points 1-35) and 20 plates in each unit; each plate having a surface area of 4 toxic gas levels rose from undetectable levels to over 5% square feet and arranged parallel to each other with a gap of (carbon monoxide) and 15% (carbon dioxide). When the fuel 0.1765 inches between plates. The pressurized vapor was was Switched from unleaded gasoline to the vapor, oxygen regulated down to 5 psi and released through a cutting torch levels rose back to approximately 20% while toxic gas levels tip of the size #00 and ignited effectively creating a blow dropped back to below 1% (data points 43-87). When the torch, cutting torch, or welding torch. The flame generated engine was turned off, oxygen levels remained unchanged was used to cut through many different materials including and toxic gas levels decreased to undetectable levels. thin sheets of titanium and nickel plated Steel. Also a tungsten 0074 FIG. 13 shows the third experiment with oxygen welding rod was used as a sample metal and was melted by the levels dropping from above 20% when the engine was off to cutting torch using water vapor with unnatural bond angles. below 5% when the engine was turned on using unleaded 0071 Water vapors with unnatural bond angles were gen gasoline. Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide rose from erated and captured in a pressure vessel at 35 psi by applying undetectable levels when the engine was off to levels exceed 5 volts to a generator comprising four parallel chambers with ing 5% and 15%, respectively, when the engine was running 20 plates in each unit; each plate having a surface area of 4 on unleaded gasoline (data points 1-36 in FIG. 13). After the square feet and arranged parallel to each other with a gap of fuel was switched from unleaded gasoline to the vapor 0.1765 inches between plates. The pressurized vapor was described herein, the levels of oxygen rose back up to regulated down to 6 psi and injected into the intakes of two approximately 20% and the toxic gases dropped to undetect different types of single cylinder internal combustion able levels (data points 51-129 in FIG. 13). After the engine engines. The two types of engines were a gasoline engine, a was turned off gas levels were unchanged compared to when Honda GX 340, and a tri-fuel engine, a Honda GX 390. The the engine was running on the vapor (data points 130-150 in modifications to the engines that allowed the insertion of the FIG. 13).

water vapor with unnatural bond angles was the removal of (0075. Application the carburetor and an insertion plate on the intake to allow 0076 One application of vapor molecules with unnatural only the water vapor with unnatural bond angles and not bond angles (“the vapor molecules') 100 is as an alternative outside air to enter. This modification allowed these engines fuel Source for engines and motor vehicles. Such as automo to start and run without any outside air or extra fuel other than biles, as well as other motorized devices relying on fuel for the modified water vapor. power. For example, conventional fuels used in internal com 0072. As summarized in FIG. 11, the pressurized vapor bustion engines, such as gasoline, diesel, natural gas, pro was also used to run an automobile with significantly reduced pane, and the like can be replaced, in whole or in part, with the toxic byproducts. A Toyota FJ-40 with a 2-F straight six vapor molecules 100. The vapor molecules 100 can replace cylinder engine was modified Such that the pressurized water from about 0% to about 100% of the conventional fuel. Uti vapor with unnatural bond angles was inserted below the lizing the vapor molecules 100 reduces toxic emissions asso carburetor in an extra port in the manifold intake using a ball ciated with the burning of gasoline and other fuels. valve as a shutoff and an automobile quick connect. Also a 0077 Replacement of conventional fuels with vapor mol shutoff was installed in the engines normal gasoline line to ecules 100 may be accomplished by a variety of methods allow a complete interruption of gasoline from the gas tank to depending on the type of engine. For example, as shown in the engine's carburetor. The engine was started and regular FIGS. 14-18, in an internal combustion engine 1400, the unleaded car gasoline was used to keep the motor running. vapor molecules 100 may be free flowing into the intake The levels of gases emitted from the tailpipe were measured manifold 1416, injected directly into the cylinders 1404, or in 10 second intervals by the IMR 2800A Exhaust Gas Ana mixed and metered with air and/or fuel prior to delivery to the lyzer and the results are shown in FIG. 11. Data points 1 cylinders 1404.

through 71 indicate conditions when regular unleaded gaso 0078. By way of example only, the vapor molecules 100 line was used. Oxygen levels in the air were above 20% before can be used in conjunction with or as a replacement for fuel ignition and dropped to less than 5% within 3 minutes. Levels 1402 in a standard internal combustion engine 1400. The

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internal combustion engine 1400 combusts fuel 1402, such as I0083. In some embodiments, the carburetor 1418 may be gasoline, inside a cylinder 1404 to drive pistons 1406 to used in conjunction with the fuel injector 1428. For example, power a motorized vehicle 1800. In a standard four stroke fuel 1402 may be introduced into the cylinder 1404 via the internal combustion engine 1400, fuel 1402 and air 1408 are fuel injector 1428 while the vapor molecule 100 is introduced drawn into the cylinder 1404 through an intake valve 1410 as into the cylinder 1404 via the carburetor after mixing with the the piston 1406 moves to the bottom of the cylinder 1404 air. Alternatively, the vapor molecule 100 may be directly during the first stroke or intake stroke. During the second introduced into the cylinder 1404 via a fuel injector 1428 stroke or compression stroke, the fuel 1402 and air 1408 are while the fuel is introduced via the carburetor 1424 after compressed as the piston 1406 moves towards the top of the having been mixed with air. In addition, an option may be cylinder 1404. In the third stroke or combustion stroke, the provided to completely shut off the introduction of fuel 1402 fuel 1402 and air 1408 inside the cylinder 1404 are ignited by into the cylinder and rely completely on the vapor molecule a spark plug 1412 and combusts, thereby driving the piston 1OO.

1406 towards the bottom of the cylinder 1404. In the fourth stroke or exhaust stroke, the piston 1406 moves back up and I0084. By way of example only, in an embodiment using the exhaust is eliminated through an exhaust valve 1414. both a carburetor 1418 and fuel injector 1428, with the fuel 0079 Since the vapor molecules 100 can also release 1402 entering the cylinders 1404 through the fuel injector energy when actuated, ignition of the vapor molecules 100 1428 and the vapor molecules 100 entering the cylinders 1404 inside a cylinder 1404 would have a similar effect as ignition via the carburetor, if fuel is no longer desired, a Switch can of the fuel 1402 and air 1408 mixture. The engine 1400 may shut off the fuel injector 1428 so that the vehicle is powered be modified to feed vapor molecules 100 into the cylinder solely by the vapor molecules 100. 1404. Various techniques may be employed to feed the vapor I0085. Therefore, a variety of different combinations may molecules 100 into the cylinder 1404 during the intake stroke. be employed for introducing the vapor molecule and/or fuel Some of the techniques and methods include, but are not into the cylinder. The precise approach used may depend on limited to, free flow of vapor molecules 100 into the intake fuel savings or power. Therefore, the vapor molecules 100 manifold 1416, metered flow of the vapor molecules 100 and and/or the fuel 1402 may be injected directly into the cylinder air 1408 in an appropriate ratio, and direct injection of the of 1404 or through an existing intake system 1416. In utilizing the vapor molecules 100 into the cylinder 1404. Once in the an existing intake system 1416, the flow of the vapor mol cylinder 1404 the vapor molecules 100 may be ignited, for ecules 100 may be controlled or free flowing. In addition, the example by a spark plug 1412, the combustion of diesel fuel vapor molecules 100, the fuel 1402, and air 1408 may be in a diesel engine, or any other source of a spark or flame. In mixed before entering the cylinder 1404 or mixed inside the test experiments, a vapor molecule 100 to diesel fuel ratio of cylinder 1404 through parallel injections via electrical injec 60:40 and even up to 70:30 still allowed the diesel fuel to tors, mechanical injectors, Solenoid valves, and the like, or combust upon compression to actuate the vapor molecules to mixed in any combination prior to or during the introduction release energy. into the cylinder 1404.

0080. In some embodiments, there may be a free flow of I0086. As shown in FIG. 19, the vapor molecules 100 may the vapor molecules 100 into the cylinder 1404 via the intake be stored in a vehicle 1800 in a storage container 1802. For manifold 1416. In vehicles using carburetors 1418, the car example, the storage container 1802 may be a pressurized buretor 1418 has a fuel inlet 1420 through which the fuel is vessel 214 containing the vapor molecules 100 placed in or drawn into the intake manifold 1416, mixed with air 1408, near the trunk of the vehicle 1800. A high pressure hose or line and introduced into the cylinder 1404. An alternative fuel or 1804 can connect the storage container 1802 to the intake vapor molecule inlet 1422 can be created through which the system 1416 or directly into the cylinders 1404 to deliver the vapor molecules 100 can be introduced to the fuel/air mix vapor molecules 100 at the appropriate time and in the appro tures. This vapor molecule inlet 1422 may be aligned with, priate amount. Thus, a fuel tank 1806 and the storage con adjacent to, or opposite from the fuel inlet 1420 so that the tainer 1802 may work in parallel.

fuel 1402 and vapor molecules 100 are drawn into the venturi I0087. In some embodiments, the storage container 1802 1424 of the carburetor 1418. Thus, when the throttle valve may be a vapor molecules generator 102 placed in the vehicle (not shown) of the carburetor 1418 is opened, air 1408, fuel 1800. Since water may be used as one of the fluids to generate 1402, and vapor molecules 100 are sucked into the manifold the vapor molecules 100, a user need only find a source of 1416 for distribution into the cylinders 1404. water to “re-fuel the vehicle 1800. Furthermore, since the 0081. In some embodiments, air flow 1408 through the fluid need not be in pure or filtered form, the user could stop carburetor 1418 and/or the introduction of the vapor mol nearly anywhere and use nearly any type of fluid or water that ecules 100 to the intake manifold 1416 may be controlled or can be found.

metered using a mass flow controller 1500, valves, fuel injec I0088. As shown in FIG. 20, the vapor molecules 100 may tors, and the like as shown in FIGS. 15 and 17. These may also be used in conjunction with current alternative fuel work in conjunction with the vehicle's computer system vehicles. For example, the vapor molecules 100 may be fed 1426. into fuel cells 1900 to power the fuel cell 1900 in electric 0082 In embodiments in which the carburetor 1418 has vehicles 1800. The fuel cell 1900 can then power the batteries been replaced with the fuel injector 1428, a second fuel injec or an electrical generator 1902 to provide power to the engine tor 1428b may be employed to inject the vapor molecules 100 1400 or electrical power for use to power other electrical into the intake system 1416 or directly into the cylinder 1404. devices. In some embodiments, the vapor molecules 100 may A computer system 1426 can synchronize and calculate the be used to directly power an electrical generator to provide proper mixture of fuel 1402, air 1408, and vapor molecules power to any electrical or electromechanical device. The 100 to inject into the intake system 1416 and/or the cylinder vapor molecules 100 may be from a pressurized vessel 214 or 1404. generated in the vehicle by a vapor molecules generator 102.

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0089. Thus, as described herein, the present invention is inlet 1422 within the wall of the channel to introduce the also a method of powering an engine 1400. Such as the engine alternative fuel into the carburetor to mix with the fuel. of a motorized vehicle comprising introducing vapor mol 0.095. In some embodiments, the alternative fuel vehicle ecules with unnatural bond angles (“vapor molecules') 100 1800 further comprises a mass flow controller 1500 to meter into the engine 1400, and actuating the vapor molecules 100 an amount of the alternative fuel 100 into the cylinder 1404. to create kinetic energy. Preferably, the vapor molecules 100 (0096. The alternative fuel vehicle 1800 may also have a are water molecules with an unnatural bond angle of greater storage container 1802 and a line 1804 connecting the storage than approximately 104.5 degrees. container 1802 to the engine 1400. In some embodiments, the 0090 Specifically, the method of powering an engine storage container 1802 is a pressurized vessel 214. In some 1400, comprises introducing vapor molecules 100 into a cyl embodiments, the storage container 1802 generates the vapor molecules with unnatural bond angles 100. In other words, inder 1404 of an engine 1400; and actuating the vapor mol the storage container 1802 is a vapor molecule generator 102. ecules 100 to drive a piston 1406. The method further com (0097. Other Applications prises feeding the vapor molecules 100 into the cylinder 1404 0.098 Numerous other applications have been contem from a storage container 1802. In some embodiments, the plated by the inventors. The following is not an exhaustive list storage container 1802 may be a pressurized vessel 214. In of possible applications but rather a few examples in various Some embodiments, storage container 1802 generates the fields to provide a sample of the potential uses. vapor molecules 100. Thus, the storage container 1802 may 0099 Water be a vapor molecule generator 102. 0100 Water Treatment Systems for Culinary/Commercial 0091. The vapor molecules 100 may be introduced into the Uses—Saline/Brackish cylinder 1404 through an intake valve 1410, injected directly 0101 Water for Injectables Medical into the cylinder 1404, or metered into the intake manifold 0102 Semi-conductor Manufacturing Water 1416 by a mass flow controller 1500. In addition, the vapor (0103 Reclamation of Useful or Valuable Substances from molecules 100 may be mixed with a fuel 1402. In some Water embodiments, the vapor molecules 100 and the fuel 1402 are 0104 Mine Waste Water Treatment mixed before introduction into the cylinder 1404. In some 0105 Food Product Water embodiments, the vapor molecules 100 and the fuel 1402 are 0106 Reclamation of Industrial Waste Water and Con mixed in the cylinder 1404. tents 0092. In some embodiments, the engine 1400 may be an 0107 Reclamation of Grey Water for Agriculture, Recre internal combustion engine and the method of powering the ation internal combustion engine comprises generating vapor mol 0108) Energy (Electrical) ecules with unnatural bond angles 100 in a storage container 0109 Air Quality Improvement for Existing Facilities by 1802 inside a motorized vehicle 1800, metering vapor mol Pollutant Capture Including Coal ecules 100 into an engine 1400 with a first mass flow control 0110 Reduce/Eliminate Hydrocarbon Fuel Requirements ler 1500a, metering air flow into the engine with a second 0111 Reduce/Eliminate Greenhouse Gas Emissions mass flow controller 1500b, mixing the vapor molecules, air, 0112 Utilize Water/Gravity Systems in Electrical Energy and a fuel in a compartment of the engine, such as the carbu Production retor 1418, intake manifold 1416, or the cylinder 1404, and 0113 Utilize Charged Gas Systems in Electrical Energy actuating the vapor molecules 100 inside the cylinder 1404 to Production drive a piston 1406 to create work. 0114 Bring Shut-in Plants On-Line Can Meet Air Qual 0093. Implementation of this method into vehicles results ity Requirements in an alternative fuel vehicle 1800, comprising an engine 0115 Personal Transportation 1400, the engine 1400 comprising a cylinder 1404, and a 0116 Retrofit Existing Internal Combustion Engines for New Fuel piston 1406 housed inside the cylinder 1404; and an alterna 0117 Retrofit Existing Internal Combustion Engines to tive fuel comprising vapor molecules with unnatural bond Capture Carbon Based Emissions angles 100, wherein the alternative fuel 100 is introduced into the cylinder 1404 of the engine 1400 and actuated to release 0118 Retrofit to Eliminate Nitric Oxide, Sulfur Dioxide, energy to drive the piston 1406 inside the cylinder 1404. Particulate Emissions 0094. The alternative fuel vehicle 1800 further comprises 0119 New Engine Designs to Optimize Use of New Fuel a means for introducing the alternative fuel 100 into the I0120 Internal and External Combustion Engines cylinder 1404. For example, the alternative fuel vehicle 1800 I0121 Mass Transportation may have a first fuel injector 1428a to inject a fuel 1402 into I0122) Retrofit Buses etc. to Reduce Hydrocarbon Use and the cylinder 1404; and a second fuel injector 1428b to inject Emissions the alternative fuel 100 into the cylinder 1404. The second I0123 Retrofit Trains to Reduce Hydrocarbon and Emis fuel injector 1428b may be positioned on the cylinder in a sions similar manner as the first fuel injector 1428a. In some 0.124 New Engines to Optimize Environmental, Effi embodiments, the alternative fuel vehicle 1800 may have a ciency, Safety for both Internal and External Combustion standard carburetor 1418, the carburetor 1418 comprising a Engines throttle body having a first end and a second end; a channel 0.125 Commercial Transportation within the throttle body extending from the first end to the (0.126 Retrofit Over the Road Trucks Reduce Hydrocarbon second end, the channel having a wall; a throttle plate posi Use tioned at the second end, the throttle plate rotatable within the 0127 Reduce Emissions, Noise channel; a fuel inlet 1420 within the wall of the channel to I0128 New Internal and External Combustion Engines introduce the fuel into the carburetor; and an alternative fuel I0129 Harvest, Store, Distribute Excess Energy

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0130 Maritime 0.174 Air Conditioning 0131 Retrofit Marine Engines to reduce Hydrocarbon Use 0.175 Large Scale Refrigeration and Emissions 0176 Reduced Electrical Consumption (0132 Reduce Emissions While in Port Areas (0177 Air Quality Maintenance 0.133 Provide Fresh Water for On-board Use (01781 Public Safety 0134) Reduce Need to Carry Ice to Cool Fish Cargo (0179 Aircraft Oxygen Systems 0135 Increase Effective Time at Sea 0180 Firefighter Breathing Apparatus 0.136 Reduce Cost, Hydrocarbon, Emissions for 0181 Portable Oxygen Apparatus On-Board Generation of Ship's Power 0182. Non-destructive Stun Grenade 0137 Reduce Pollution at Sea from Hydrocarbon Use, 0183 Fire Control/Extinguishment Cargo 0.184 Precision Metal Cutting Apparatus, Small, Portable, 0138 Increase Effective Range Quick 0139 Increase Effective Cargo Capacity 0185 Decontamination, Detoxification Systems 0140) “Pull Push” Propeller Free Low Draft Propulsion 0186 Large Scale Anti-bacterial Systems and Maneuvering System 0187 Crowd Control 01.41 Energy (Hydrocarbon) 0188 Recreation 0142 Capture and Utilize Emissions from Coal Powered 0189 Tankless Underwater Breathing Apparatus Plants Eliminating CO, (0190. Special Effects 0143 Reduce/Eliminate Use of Fuel Oil and Natural Gas (0191 Personal Watercraft/ATV Propulsion Eliminating CO2 (0192 Lighter than Air Craft 0144. Enable Hydrocarbon Production from Oil Shales (0193 Small Scale Water, Electrical, Waste Systems for and Sands Recreational Use 0145 Utilize Excess Hydrocarbons in Production of Plas (0194 Military (Defensive Only) tics, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, etc. (0195 “Caterpillar Drive” for Submarine Use 014.6 Energy (Nuclear) (0196. Water Thrust Surface Propulsion System 0147 Replacement of Nuclear Fuel Rods in Existing (0197) Remote Observation Propulsion Reactors Reduction of Nuclear Waste Materials Treatment of (0198 Lighter than Air Craft Reactor Cooling Water (0199 Mine Clearance 0148 Chemistry 0200 Disorientation Devices 0149 High Purity Gases 0201 Tunnel and Bunker Destruction 0150. Inorganic/Organic Chemical Synthesis 0202 Covert Naval Vessel Destruction 0151 High Temperature Chemistry in Vacuum Over Long 0203 Extra-atmospheric Power, Water, Light, Oxygen, Periods Propulsion Systems from Water or Ice 0152 Reductive Purification of Metals (Aluminum, etc.) 0204 Rocket Fuel Non-explosive without Carbon 0205 Vehicle Fuel Non-combustive 0153. Multi-Frequency Redox Reaction Chemistry in (0206 Hydrocarbon Free Torpedo Propulsion Vacuum or Atmosphere 0207 Reduces FuelTransportation, Delivery Hazards and 0154 Chemical Reactions in Extreme Conditions Time

O155 Physics (0208 Food Processing 0156 Sustained Plasma Reactions in Vacuum and Near 0209 Reduction/Elimination of Harmful Organisms Vacuum Conditions through Cell Membrane Rupture O157 Reactions in Electron Rich Conditions—Heat— 0210 Container Size Flash Freezing/Refrigeration Vacuum 0211 Large Scale Anti-Bacterial Systems Vacuum Pack 0158 Spectroscopy aging Systems 0159 Time/Space Continuum Phenomenon 0212 Industrial 0160 Ion/Plasma Propulsion Systems for Deep Space 0213 Welding and Cutting Like and Unlike Materials 0161 Real Time Elemental Analysis 0214) Vibration and Shock Testing 0162 Materials Testing 0215 Sustained Heat in Vacuum 0163 High Temperature Synthetic Crystal Growth 0216 Vacuum Based Burn-in Systems 0164 Metallurgical 0217. Simplified Liquid Pumping Systems Over Long 0.165 High Temperature Assaying and Testing Distances 0166 High Temperature Production and Refining in 0218 Large Scale Vacuum Pumps Vacuum 0219 Environmental 0167 Reduction of Carbon Emissions from Heating 0220 Reclamation of Atmospheric Pollutants for Product Operations Synthesis 0168 Elimination of Storage of Dangerous Gases 0221 Reduction of Carbon Footprints Across the Board (0169 Electrical Energy Reduction 0222 Creation of Carbon Credits to Fund Environmental 0170 RealTime Monitoring and Control of Pyrometallur Programs gical Processes 0223 Reduce Destruction of Environment by Carbon 0171 High Temperature Operations Without Electrical Based Pollutants and Magnetic Field Generation 0224 Reduce Need to Harvest Trees, Bum Rain Forest 0172 Heat, Cooling, Refrigeration 0225. Atmospheric Oxygen Enrichment 0173 Residential and Commercial Heating Reduction/ 0226 Agricultural

Elimination Carbon Fuels 0227 Atmospheric Nitrogen Fixation

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0228 Low Cost Pumping Systems with Reduced Moving d. mixing the vapor molecules, air, and a fuel in a compart Parts ment of the engine selected from the group consisting of 0229. On-site Fertilizer Production a carburetor, an intake manifold, and a cylinder, and 0230 Food/Feed Preservation e. actuating the vapor molecules inside a cylinder to drive 0231 Pest Control a piston to create work.

0232 Reduce/Eliminate Hydrocarbon Fuel Use Carbon 2. A method of powering an engine, comprising: Emissions a. introducing vapor molecules with unnatural bond angles 0233 Reclamation of Soil Fouled by Irrigation Residue (“vapor molecules') into a cylinder of an engine; and 0234 Reclamation Recycling of Fertilizer from Irriga b. actuating the vapor molecules to drive a piston. tion Run-off Water 3. The method of claim 2, further comprising feeding the 0235 Waste Management vapor molecules into the cylinder from a storage container. 0236 Human Waste Management 4. The method of claim 3, wherein the storage container is 0237 Industrial Waste Management a pressurized vessel.

0238 Medical Waste Management 5. The method of claim 3, wherein the storage container 0239 Toxic Waste Management generates the vapor molecules.

0240 Sewage Treatment 6. The method of claim 37 wherein the vapor molecules are 0241 Large Scale Waste Disposal introduced into the cylinder through an intake valve. 0242 Portable Trash and Waste Management Equipment 7. The method of claim 3, wherein the vapor molecules are 0243 Waste Recycling/Reclamation Systems injected directly into the cylinder. 0244 Methane Synthesis to Liquid Fuels, Solvents, Indus 8. The method of claim 3, wherein the vapor molecules are trial Products metered into an intake manifold by a mass flow controller. 0245 Run-off Water Treatment 9. The method of claim 2 further comprising mixing the 0246 Petroleum Industry vapor molecules with a fuel.

0247 Repressurization of Reservoirs to restore Oil Pro 10. The method of claim 9, wherein the vapor molecules duction Avoids New Drilling and the fuel are mixed before introducing into the cylinder. 0248 Reclamation of Water from Oil/Water Mix at Well 11. The method of claim 9, wherein the vapor molecules head and the fuel are mixed in the cylinder. 0249 Recovery of Carbon Dioxide for Ethanol Synthesis 12. An alternative fuel Vehicle, comprising: (0250 Down Hole Hydrogenation of Petroleum Products a. an engine, the engine comprising 0251 Reclamation of Drilling Mud Water i. a cylinder, and 0252) Enable Hydrocarbon Production from Oil Bearing ii. a piston housed inside the cylinder, and Shales and Sands b. an alternative fuel comprising vapor molecules with 0253 Miscellaneous unnatural bond angles to provide energy to the engine, 0254 Echo Ranging for Geological Structural Analysis wherein the alternative fuel is introduced into the cylin 0255 Extreme Depth Water Measurement der of the engine for actuation to generate energy to drive 0256 Sea Floor Mapping at Extreme Depth the piston inside the cylinder to create work; 0257 Eliminate Gas Transportation Hazards—Point of c. a means for introducing the alternative fuel into the Use Generation cylinder, the means selected from the group consisting 0258. The foregoing description of the preferred embodi of a passive flow device, a metering device, and an ment of the invention has been presented for the purposes of injection device;

illustration and description. It is not intended to be exhaustive d. an alternative fuel generator carried on the vehicle to or to limit the invention to the precise form disclosed. Many generate the alternative fuel and contain the alternative modifications and variations are possible in light of the above fuel in a compressed State; and teaching. It is intended that the scope of the invention not be e. a line connecting the alternative fuel generator to the limited by this detailed description, but by the claims and the engine to feed the alternative fuel to the engine. equivalents to the claims appended hereto. 13. An alternative fuel vehicle, comprising: a. an engine, the engine comprising:

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY i. a cylinder, and 0259. This invention may be industrially applied to ii. a piston housed inside the cylinder, and devices and methods for generating alternative fuel Sources, b. an alternative fuel comprising vapor molecules with in particular, converting water into a viable alternative fuel unnatural bond angles, wherein the alternative fuel is Source, for use in engines, such as the internal combustion introduced into the cylinder of the engine and actuated to engine. release energy to drive the piston inside the cylinder. 14. The alternative fuel vehicle of claim 13, wherein the

What is claimed: engine comprises a means for introducing the alternative fuel 1. A method of powering a motorized vehicle comprising: into the cylinder.

a. generating vapor molecules with unnatural bond angles 15. The alternative fuel vehicle of claim 14 further com (“vapor molecules') in a storage container inside a prising:

motorized vehicle: a. a first fuel injector to inject a fuel into the cylinder; and b. metering vapor molecules into an engine with a first b. a second fuel injector to inject the alternative fuel into the mass flow controller; cylinder.

c. metering airflow into the engine with a second mass flow 16. The alternative fuel vehicle of claim 14 further com controller; prising a carburetor, the carburetor comprising:

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a. a throttle body having a first end and a second end; 19. The alternative fuel vehicle of claim 18, wherein the b. a channel within the throttle body extending from the storage container is a pressurized vessel. first end to the second end, the channel having a wall; 20. The alternative fuel vehicle of claim 18, wherein the c. a throttle plate positioned at the second end, the throttle storage container generates the vapor molecules with unnatu plate rotatable within the channel; ral bond angles.

d. a fuel inlet within the wall of the channel to introduce the fuel into the carburetor; and 21. A method of powering an engine, comprising: e. an alternative fuel inlet within the wall of the channel to a. introducing vapor molecules with unnatural bond angles introduce the alternative fuel into the carburetor to mix (“vapor molecules') into an engine; and with the fuel.

17. The alternative fuel vehicle of claim 13 further com b. actuating the vapor molecules to create kinetic energy.

prising a mass flow controller to meter an amount of the 22. The method of claim 21, wherein the vapor molecules alternative fuel into the cylinder. are water molecules with an unnatural bond angle of greater 18. The alternative fuel vehicle of claim 13 further com than approximately 104.5 degrees. prising: 23. The method of claim 21, wherein the engine is an a. a storage container, and internal combustion engine.

b. a line connecting the storage container to the engine to c c c c c feed the alternative fuel to the engine.