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Electromagnetic fuel injection valve

US4946107A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 1988
Grant dateAug 7, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S239/90
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electromagnetically operable fuel injection valve for use with an internal combustion engine. The injection valve includes a non-magnetic housing having a fuel passage therethrough and a fixed magnetic core therein. A magnetic movable armature is floatably movable within a sleeve member within the housing. The movable armature has a nozzle portion of reduced diameter which carries at the exit end thereof a ball valve. A nozzle seat having a fuel discharge orifice is adapted for reception of the ball valve and means are provided for guiding said ball valve into sealing engagement with the discharge orifice.

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