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Single dump single solenoid fuel injector

US4467963A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 24, 1984
Grant dateAug 28, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M61/205
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A unit injector having a mechanically driven piston and a remotely situated metering piston situated in a bore. The interplunger volume defining a timing chamber and the volume below the metering piston defining a metering chamber. The injector further including a single electrically responsive valve for controlling the functions of injection timing and fuel metering and a single dump port fabricated in the walls of the bore for relieving the fuel pressure on the timing chamber which correspondingly permits the pressure of fuel in the metering chamber to be decreased.

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