Patent ID: 6915789
Filing Date: 2005-07-12
Classification: F02M

Abstract:
1. A fuel conditioning assembly comprising: a housing, said housing including an inlet end, an outlet end, and a flow through passage; said inlet end being coupled with a fuel supply so as to receive fuel flow there through into said flow through passage; a plurality of metallic elements structured to come into contact with said fuel flow and cause a catalytic effect in said fuel flow so as to at least temporarily condition the fuel and substantially increase a fuel burn efficiency thereof; said metallic elements which cause said catalytic effect including at least two selected from the group consisting of: copper, aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, magnesium, barium, calcium, iron, cerium, lanthanum, zirconium, platinum and/or palladium; at least three screen elements each being formed of a different one of said metallic elements which cause said catalytic effect, and at least one screen element disposed in covering relation to at least the inlet end of said housing and being structured to receive said fuel flow therethrough for passage into said flow through passage.