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Fuel injector

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5393767
A fuel injector is described for use with a compression ignition engine and a source of fuel. The fuel injector includes: a pump in connection with the source of fuel for urging fuel from the source toward the engine, the pump comprising a spill port for producing a reduction in the pressure produced by the pump; a suction return valve in communication with the pump and comprising spring means for urging the suction return valve into a closed position in response to the reduction in pressure produced by the spill port; an injection port in communication with the engine; injection valve means movably mounted adjacent the injection port for alternately opening and closing the injection port; biasing means for urging the injection valve means into position for closing the injection port.
Assignee:
Usui Kokusai Sangyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Sunto
Patent Number(s):
US 4598863
OSTI ID:
5393767
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English