Gaseous fuel internal combustion engine and operating method therefor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10273891
APP PUB NO 20180142632A1
SERIAL NO

15356116

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Operating a gaseous fuel engine includes injecting a pilot charge directly into a combustion chamber in an engine, and igniting one spray plume of the pilot charge. A flame front is propagated to other pilot spray plumes to produce an ignition flame for igniting later injected main charge spray plumes. Injection of the pilot and main charges is by way of the same fuel injection orifices.

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CATERPILLAR INC510 LAKE COOK ROAD DEERFIELD IL 60015

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ginter, David Commerce Township, US 11 27
Martin, Glen Peoria, US 6 64
Singh, Jaswinder Dunlap, US 37 151

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