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Stratified charge rotary engine with variable spray angle fuel nozzle

US3987759A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1975
Grant dateOct 26, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 3, 1995

Classification

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

Abstract

A rotary combustion engine having a fuel nozzle for discharging fuel into each working chamber just prior to combustion and in which means are provided for increasing the width of the spray angle of the fuel discharged by said nozzle as the quantity of fuel discharged by the nozzle into each working chamber is increased.

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