Patent ID: 7364138

Claim:
A membrane carburetor comprising: a control chamber; an intake channel; at least one fuel opening connecting said control chamber to said intake channel; a deflectable control membrane delimiting said control chamber; fuel supply means for supplying fuel to said control chamber; said fuel supply means including an inlet valve; and, a fuel line opening into said control chamber via said inlet valve; said control membrane being operatively connected to said inlet valve so as to open said inlet valve in dependence upon deflections of said control membrane; a throttle element mounted in said intake channel so as to be moveable in position; an accelerator pump operatively connected to said throttle element so as to be actuated in dependence upon the position of said throttle element; said control chamber having an actuating member disposed therein; and, said accelerator pump being hydraulically connected to said actuating member so as to permit said accelerator pump to act hydraulically on said actuating member.