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patent · US7273044

Hydrogen fuel system for an internal combustion engine

25 September 2007

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Abstract

A hydrogen fuel system for an internal combustion engine includes an electrolyzer for generating hydrogen and oxygen gases. The engine exhaust may be recycled through the electrolyer where it is converted to hydrogen and oxygen. A water reservoir in fluid communication with the electrolyzer maintains the water level in the elctrolyzer. The hydrogen and oxygen generated by the electrolyzer may be routed to the internal combustion engine and provide the fuel for the engine. Hyd...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2004-09-27
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2007-09-25
Inventors
Stephen M. Flessner; Eric S. Flessner