Patent · US Expired

Emergency shut-down arrangement for a diesel engine

US5322041A · kind A · utility

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6References

6Claims

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Assignee

Mercedes-Benz A.G. · DE

Inventors

Gerd Niemeier · Stuttgart, DE
Bernd Sigle · Waiblingen, DE
Frank Thoma · Stuttgart, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 19, 1993
Grant date	Jun 21, 1994
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 19, 2013

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S123/11
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An emergency shut-off device for an air-compressing internal combustion engine is provided in the filter head of the engine fuel filter for the purpose of shutting off the fuel supply for shutting down the engine when the engine cannot be turned off by the ignition key.

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