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system for controlling fuel, metering into an internal combustion engine

US5878723A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 1997
Grant dateMar 9, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/40
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for controlling fuel metering into an internal combustion engine, in particular a self-igniting internal combustion engine, is described. An electromagnetic valve influences the beginning and/or the end of fuel metering. An inductive pressure sensor is provided, which generates a signal corresponding to the pressure in a high-pressure area.

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