An electrolytic generator to produce a stoichiometric mixture of hydrogen gas and oxygen gas features a case penetration. An electrode extends through the case penetration and clamps a support plate to the inside of the case. The electrode and the support plate are electrically insulated from the ca
An electrolytic generator to produce a stoichiometric mixture of hydrogen gas and oxygen gas features a case penetration. An electrode extends through the case penetration and clamps a support plate to the inside of the case. The electrode and the support plate are electrically insulated from the case by a non-conducting bushing located within the case and between the support plate and the inside surface of the case. First and second plates are interleaved and maintained in a spaced apart relation along the first and second plate fasteners.
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1. An apparatus for generating HHO, the apparatus comprising: a. a case, said case having an inside and an outside and defining an interior volume, said case defining an electrode penetration communicating from said outside to said inside of said case;b. a core disposed within said interior volume o
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An apparatus for generating HHO, the apparatus comprising: a. a case, said case having an inside and an outside and defining an interior volume, said case defining an electrode penetration communicating from said outside to said inside of said case;b. a core disposed within said interior volume of said case, said core being configured to generate HHO when a liquid electrolyte is contained within said interior volume, at least a portion of said core is immersed in said liquid electrolyte, and a DC current is passed through said core;c. an electrode,said electrode being disposed within said case penetration and communicating between said outside and said inside of said case, said electrolyte having an electrolyte level when said core is generating HHO, said electrode penetration being located below said electrolyte level;d. a support plate, said support plate being located within said interior volume, said support plate being attached to said electrode and to said core, said support plate supporting said core within said interior volume, said electrode being in electrical communication with said support plate and said support plate being in electrical communication with said core;e. a non-conducting bushing, said non-conductive bushing defining a bushing opening, said electrode being disposed within said bushing opening, said non-conductive bushing being disposed between said support plate and said inside of said case, said case being electrically conductive, said support plate being electrically insulated from said case, said electrode being under tension, said tension clamping said non-conductive bushing between said support plate and said inside of said case, said non-conductive bushing having a configuration, said configuration being selected to prevent escape of electrolyte or HHO through said electrode penetration and to prevent contact between said electrode and said liquid electrolyte when said liquid electrolyte is contained within said case and said core is generating HHO. 2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said configuration of said non-conductive bushing comprising: a first O-ring and a second O-ring, said electrode being disposed within an O-ring opening of said first O-ring and of said second O-ring, said electrode being solid and not hollow, said first O-ring being disposed between said non-conductive bushing and said support plate, said second O-ring being disposed between said non-conductive bushing and said inside of said case, said first O-ring sealably engaging both said non-conductive bushing and said support plate, said second O-ring sealably engaging both said non-conductive bushing and said inside of said case. 3. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said core defines a three-dimensional rectangular shape, said core comprising: a first and a second core connector, said first and second core connectors being located at diagonally opposing corners of said three-dimensional rectangular shape, said first core connector being in electrical communication with a first set of core plates, said second core connector being in electrical communication with a second set of core plates, said first and said second sets of core plates being interleaved, none of said first set of core plates touching any of said second set of core plates, said first and said second sets of core plates being configured to generate HHO when said first and said second sets of core plates are immersed in said liquid electrolyte and said electrical current is passed from said first core connector to said first set of plates, from said first set of plates to said second set of plates, and from said second set of plates to said second core connector. 4. The apparatus of claim 3 wherein said core is a one of a plurality of cores, each of said cores defining said three-dimensional rectangular shape, said plurality of cores being electrically connected in series. 5. The apparatus of claim 4 wherein said electrode is a first electrode, said support plate is a first support plate, and said non-conductive bushing is a first non-conductive bushing, the apparatus further comprising: a. a second electrode disposed within a second electrode penetration through said case, said second electrode penetration being below said level of said electrolyte, said second electrode being attached to a second support plate, said second support plate being disposed within said case, a second non-conductive bushing being disposed between said second support plate and said inside of said case, said second bushing and said second support plate being configured to seal said second electrode penetration against leakage of said electrolyte and said hydrogen through said second electrode penetration and to prevent contact between said second electrode and said liquid electrolyte;b. said plurality of cores includes a first end core and a second end core, said first core connector of said first end core being attached to said first support plate, said second core connector of said second end core being attached to said second support plate, each other core connector defining said first core connector of a one of said cores and a second core connector of another of said cores, said first support plate and said second support plate in combination supporting said plurality of cores within said case. 6. An apparatus for generating HHO, the apparatus comprising: a. a case, said case having an inside and an outside and defining an interior volume, said case defining an electrode penetration communicating from said outside to said inside of said case;b. a core disposed within said interior volume of said case, said core being configured to generate HHO when a liquid electrolyte is contained within said interior volume, at least a portion of said core is immersed in said liquid electrolyte, and a DC current is passed through said core;c. an electrode, said electrode being disposed within said case penetration and communicating between said outside and said inside of said case;d. a support plate, said support plate being located within said interior volume, said support plate being attached to said electrode and to said core, said electrode being in electrical communication with said support plate and said support plate being in electrical communication with said core;e. a non-conducting bushing, said non-conductive bushing defining a bushing opening, said electrode being disposed within said bushing opening, said non-conductive bushing being disposed between said support plate and said inside of said case, said electrode being under tension, said tension clamping said non-conductive bushing between said support plate and said inside of said case, said non-conductive bushing having a configuration, said configuration being selected to prevent escape of electrolyte or HHO through said electrode penetration and to prevent contact between said electrode and said liquid electrolyte when said liquid electrolyte is contained within said case and said core is generating HHO, said configuration of said non-conductive bushing comprising:f. a first O-ring and a second O-ring, said electrode being disposed within an O-ring opening of said first O-ring and of said second O-ring, said first O-ring being disposed between said non-conductive bushing and said support plate, said second O-ring being disposed between said non-conductive bushing and said inside of said case, said first O-ring sealably engaging both said non-conductive bushing and said support plate, said second O-ring sealably engaging both said non-conductive bushing and said inside of said case;g. a first annular groove appearing on one side of said non-conductive bushing in an annular relation to said bushing opening, said first annular groove being configured to receive said first O-ring;h. a second annular grove appearing on an opposing side of said non-conductive bushing in said annular relation to said bushing opening, said second annular groove being configured to receive said second O-ring. 7. An apparatus for generating HHO, the apparatus comprising: a. a case, said case having an inside and an outside and defining an interior volume, said case defining an electrode penetration communicating from said outside to said inside of said case;b. a core disposed within said interior volume of said case, said core being configured to generate HHO when a liquid electrolyte is contained within said interior volume, at least a portion of said core is immersed in said liquid electrolyte, and a DC current is passed through said core;c. an electrode, said electrode being disposed within said case penetration and communicating between said outside and said inside of said case;d. a support plate, said support plate being located within said interior volume, said support plate being attached to said electrode and to said core, said electrode being in electrical communication with said support plate and said support plate being in electrical communication with said core, said electrode being in a threaded engagement with said support plate;e. a non-conducting bushing, said non-conductive bushing defining a bushing opening, said electrode being disposed within said bushing opening, said non-conductive bushing being disposed between said support plate and said inside of said case, said electrode being under tension, said tension clamping said non-conductive bushing between said support plate and said inside of said case, said non-conductive bushing having a configuration, said configuration being selected to prevent escape of electrolyte or HHO through said electrode penetration and to prevent contact between said electrode and said liquid electrolyte when said liquid electrolyte is contained within said case and said core is generating HHO;f. an electrode nut disposed on said outside of said case, said electrode nut being in threaded engagement with said electrode, said electrode nut being electrically insulated from said case, said electrode nut and said support plate in cooperation applying said tension to said electrode. 8. The apparatus of claim 7 wherein said support plate is composed of a stainless steel and said electrode is composed of a better electrical conductor than said stainless steel. 9. The apparatus of claim 8 wherein said electrode is composed of a metal selected from a list consisting of copper, silver, aluminum, and an alloy containing one or more of copper, silver and aluminum. 10. An apparatus for generating HHO, the apparatus comprising: a. a case, said case having an inside and an outside and defining an interior volume;b. a core disposed within said interior volume of said case, said core being configured to generate HHO when a liquid electrolyte is contained within said interior volume, at least a portion of said core is immersed in said liquid electrolyte, and a DC current is passed through said core wherein said core comprises: i. a plurality of first core plates and a plurality of second core plates, each of said first and second core plates being generally rectangular in shape and defining a corner and an opposing corner;ii. a first and a second elongated core fastener, said first elongated core fastener electrically connecting each of said first core plates proximal to said corner, said second elongated core fastener electrically connecting each of said second core plates proximal to said opposing corner, said corner and said opposing corner being in diagonal opposition;iii said first core plates being in a spaced-apart relation along said first elongated core fastener and said second core plates being in a spaced-apart relation along said second elongated core fastener,said first plurality of core plates and said second plurality of core plates being interleaved so that each of said first and said second core plates is adjacent to at least one of the other of said first and said second core plates, said first and said second plurality of core plates being in a spaced apart relation so that none of said first core plates touches any of said second core plates, each of said core plates being generally parallel to each other of said core plates, whereby said second elongated core plate fastener is in diagonal opposition to said first elongated core plate fastener. 11. The apparatus of claim 10 wherein each said first core plate defining a clearance cutout proximal to said opposing corner of said first core plate, each said second core plate defining said clearance cutout proximal to said corner of said second core plate, said clearance cutout being configured such that each of said first and said second core plates does not touch said elongated core fastener that is attached to the other of said first and said second core plates, whereby said clearance cutouts of said second plates are in diagonal opposition to said clearance cutouts of said first plates. 12. The apparatus of claim 11 wherein said first elongated fastener is a first bolt, said second elongated fastener is a second bolt, the apparatus further comprising: a plurality of first washers and a plurality of second washers, said first washers being located on said first bolt and interposed between each of said first core plates, said second washers being located on said second bolt and interposed between each of said second core plates, said first washers defining said spaced-apart relation of said first core plates, said second washers defining said spaced-apart relation of said second core plates, said first bolt securely connecting said first core plates and said first washers, said second bolt securely connecting said second core plates and said second washers. 13. The apparatus of claim 10, the apparatus further comprising: a non-conducting core plate connector, said non-conducting core plate connector mechanically connecting said first and said second core plates, said non-conducting core plate connector not electrically connecting said first and said second core plates. 14. A method of generating HHO, the method comprising: a. providing a case, said case having an inside and an outside and defining an interior volume, said case defining an electrode penetration communicating through said case from said outside to said inside;b. providing a liquid electrolyte, said liquid electrolyte being contained within said interior volume of said case;c. providing a core disposed within said interior volume of said case, said core being configured to generate HHO when at least a portion of said core is immersed in said liquid electrolyte and a DC current is passed through said core, said electrolyte having an electrolyte level when said core is generating HHO, said electrode penetration being located below said electrolyte level;d. providing an electrode, said electrode being disposed within said case penetration and communicating between said outside and said inside of said case;e. providing a support plate, said support plate being located within said interior volume, said support plate being attached to said electrode and to said core, said electrode being in electrical communication with said core through said support plate, said support plate supporting said core within said interior volume;f. providing a non-conducting bushing, said non-conductive bushing defining a bushing opening, said electrode being disposed within said bushing opening, said non-conductive bushing being disposed between said support plate and said inside of said case, said case being electrically conductive, said support plate being electrically insulated from said case by said bushing, said electrode being under tension, said tension clamping said non-conductive bushing between said support plate and said inside of said case, said non-conductive bushing having a configuration, said configuration being selected to prevent contact between said electrolyte and said electrode and to prevent escape of electrolyte or HHO through said electrode penetration when said electrolyte is contained within said interior volume of said case;g. applying a DC voltage to said core through said electrode and said support plate;h. collecting HHO generated by said core. 15. The method of claim 14 wherein said electrode penetration is located below a level of said electrolyte in said case when said core is generating HHO and wherein said support plate is composed of a stainless steel and said electrode is composed of a metal selected from a list consisting of copper, silver, aluminum, and an alloy containing one or more of copper, silver or aluminum. 16. The method of claim 15 wherein said method comprises: a. providing a plurality of first core plates and a plurality of second core plates, each of said core plates being generally rectangular in shape, each said first and said second core plate defining a core plate perforation, each said core plate perforation being located proximal to a first corner of said core plate, each of said first and second core plates defining a clearance cutout located at a second corner of said core plate diagonally opposite to said core plate perforation;b. providing a first and a second elongated core fastener, said first core fastener being disposed within said core plate perforations of each of said first core plates, said second elongated core fastener being disposed within said core plate perforations of each of said second core plates;c. said first core plates being in a spaced-apart relation along said first elongated core fastener and said second core plates being in a spaced-apart relation along said second core plate fastener;d. providing a first and a second core connector, said first elongated fastener being attached to said first core connector, said second elongated fastener being attached to said second core connector, said plurality of first core plates and said plurality of second core plates being interleaved so that each of said first and said second core plates is adjacent to at least one of the other of said first and said second core plates, said first and said second plurality of core plates being in a spaced apart relation so that none of said first core plates touches any of said second core plates, each of said core plates being generally parallel to each other of said core plates, said core plates, said elongated core fasteners and said core connectors together defining said core. 17. The method of claim 16 wherein said electrode being a first electrode, said support plate being a first support plate, and said non-conductive bushing being a first non-conductive bushing, the method further comprising: a. providing a second electrode disposed within a second electrode penetration through said case, said second electrode being attached to a second support plate, said second support plate being disposed within said case;b. providing a second non-conductive bushing being disposed between said second support plate and said inside of said case, said second bushing and said second support plate being configured to prevent contact between said electrolyte and said second electrode and to seal said second electrode penetration against leakage of said electrolyte and said hydrogen;b. providing a plurality of cores, said core being a one of said plurality of cores, each of said plurality of cores defining said three-dimensional rectangular shape, said plurality of cores being electrically connected in series between said first electrode and said second electrode and through said first and said second support plates, wherein said plurality of cores includes a first end core and a second end core, said first core connector of said first end core being attached to said first support plate, said second core connector of said second end core being attached to said second support plate, each other core connector defining said first core connector of a one of said cores and a second core connector of another of said core.
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