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Fuel injection system

US6644267B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 19, 2002
Grant dateNov 11, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuel injection system for internal combustion engines has at least one fuel injector which injects fuel into a combustion chamber with a spark plug projecting into the combustion chamber. The fuel injector has a valve body which has a plurality of injection holes situated on the circumference. The injection holes are designed so that a conical spray jet is produced in the combustion chamber. At least the injection holes situated directly on both sides of the spark plug have an elongated cross section.

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