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Spark ignition direct injection engine with active pre-chamber

US11725571B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2022
Grant dateAug 15, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuel ignition device for an engine having a plurality of cylinders. The fuel ignition device including an active pre-chamber, the active pre-chamber further including a fuel inlet for introducing fuel into the active pre-chamber, a spark plug configured to ignite a fuel-air mixture in the active pre-chamber, and a plurality of holes arranged circumferentially around a lower end of the active pre-chamber, the plurality of holes being configured to provide fluid communication between the central chamber and a combustion main chamber of the gas engine.

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