Prechamber system

US9695737B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• GE Jenbacher GmbH CO OG · AT

Inventors

• Christoph Redtenbacher · Graz, AT
• Hubert Winter · Graz, AT
• Eduard Schnessl · Wieselburg, AT
• Peter Christiner · Graz, AT
• Wolfgang Fimml · Hörbranz, AT
• Gerhard Kogler · Althofen, AT

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 19, 2013
• Grant date: Jul 4, 2017
• Expiry date: Jun 12, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02T10/12
• WIPO field: Engines, pumps, turbines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A prechamber system for an internal combustion engine has a prechamber, a fuel introduction device, a dead space which connects the fuel introduction device to the prechamber. A channel is provided which connects the prechamber to the dead space.