Patent ID: 6112151
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: F02D

Abstract:
An apparatus comprising a means for producing energy by the combustion of fuel, the energy producing means enabled by an air breathing and combustion products exhausting process and further enabled wherein said process is adjustable between at least two distinct modes of operation; one said mode resulting in low emission of carbon dioxide and ultra-low emission of ozone precursors, ozone and other atmospheric pollutants, and another said mode resulting in ultra-low emission of carbon dioxide and low emission of ozone precursors, ozone and other atmospheric pollutants; the energy producing means engaged for control by a control module providing a switching means enabled for operating the energy producing means in any one of the at least two distinct modes of operation; the apparatus further comprising a time and location recording means for recording time of day and geographic location of the apparatus at each change of said mode.