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Fuel injector with direct-controlled injection valve member

US7455244B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2004
Grant dateNov 25, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M2200/704
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuel injector for injecting fuel into a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine, the injector having body and a nozzle holder in which an injection valve member is movably received, which injection valve member has a seat that opens or closes injection openings, and the injection valve member is actuatable via a piezoelectric actuator. The piezoelectric actuator actuates a first booster piston, in which a second booster piston, connected to the injection valve member is guided.

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