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Fuel injector including outer valve needle and inner valve needle slidable within a passage provided in the outer valve needle

US6260775A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 1999
Grant dateJul 17, 2001
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M2200/46
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuel injector includes a first needle, and a second needle slidable within a passage formed in the first needle. The needles are engageable with respective seatings to control fuel delivery through respective groups of outlet openings. A load transmitter is provided whereby movement of the first needle can be transmitted to the second needle. An alternative injector includes a second needle provided with formations defining an integral resilient biasing arrangement.

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