Patents Assigned to Thompson Devices, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5046475
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an emission control device for use with a carburetor having a base and at least one fuel opening defined in its base. The device is comprised of a body member of predetermined thickness and defining therein at least one through opening. The through opening communicates with the fuel opening in the carburetor. The device also has an air passageway largely defined in its surface. The air passageway communicates with the through opening. The passageway lies generally adjacent the carburetor and the fuel opening so that air passed through the passageway passes into the through opening and under the fuel opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 10, 1991
    Assignee: Thompson Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard W. Thompson