Patent ID: 6401445
Filing Date: 2002-06-11
Classification: F02M,Y02T

Abstract:
A system for atomization and combustion, the system comprising:A. a mixer for mixing a volume of fuel with a volume of a fluid that is not a fuel; B. an atomization system flow connected to the mixer downstream from the mixer, the atomization system comprising: 1. a flow conduit that defines a chamber; 2. an electrolysis system located in the chamber; 3. an atomizer downstream from the electrolysis system, the atomization system including a discharge opening for discharging the atomized volume of fuel and fluid from the chamber; and C. a combustor flow connected to the atomization chamber, the combustor being flow connected to the atomizer in atomized fluid receiving relation with the atomization system wherein the electrolysis system comprises a power source, a conductive member electrically connected to the power source, the conductive member being located in the chamber, wherein the conductive member is comprised of a mesh box having longitudinally extending members with lateral edges, the power source being electrically connected to the lateral member edges.