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Fuel injection system arrangement for an internal combustion engine

US5390642A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 1, 1994
Grant dateFeb 21, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02F7/006
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a fuel injection system arrangement comprising as components for each cylinder of an internal combustion engine a pump, a solenoid valve and an injector mounted on the housing of the internal combustion engine, at least one component of the fuel injection system, preferably the pump component together with the solenoid valve, is mounted on the cylinder head cover with the pump being operated by a cam shaft mounted under the cylinder head cover. The arrangement provides for simple retrofitting and replacement of parts.

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