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Gaseous fuel injector valve

US4865001A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 28, 1988
Grant dateSep 12, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/30
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gaseous fuel injector valve for diesel engines having access to the combustion chamber of a cylinder to supplement diesel fuel with natural gas, the valve being adapted to supply gaseous fuel by a programmed electronic control circuit which regulates the valve operation to be in accord with certain sensed engine operation parameters and in timed sequence with the crankshaft position for the optimum time to introduce gaseous fuel.

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