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Assignee: MTU Motoren- und Turbinen-Union Friedrichshafen GmbH


Location: DE
No. of patents: 11

NumberTitleIssue Date
6477940High-pressure piston cylinder unit
The invention relates to a high-pressure piston cylinder unit, especially an injection pump or an injection valve for an internal combustion engine, and to a method for producing one such high-pressure piston cylinder unit. The high-pressure piston cylind...
11/12/2002
5758718Plate heat exchanger
A heat exchanger of a plate construction, as used, for example, in a water-cooled charge air cooler with air-side lamella plates avoids undesirable thermal expansion effects which occur in the transient operation of a charge air cooler and result in damag...
06/02/1998
5651346Accumulator-type injection system
An accumulator-type injection system having an injector and a control valve connected with the injector for controlling injection. In a first switching position of the control valve, an injector body fuel duct, which leads in front of the orifices, is con...
07/29/1997
5551403Fuel supply quantity limiting arrangement
An arrangement limits a fuel supply from a fuel pressure reservoir by way of a controllable injection valve into the combustion space of an internal-combustion engine. The fuel flow is interrupted as a function of the forces applied to a spring-prestresse...
09/03/1996
5526792Intermittent fuel supply injection system and method
An injection system provides an intermittent supply of fuel mixture into combustion spaces of an internal-combustion engine. The system includes a valve and a pipe by way of which a control space in the injection valves may alternatively be acted upon by ...
06/18/1996
5463867Supercharged internal combustion engine exhaust system
An exhaust system for a supercharged internal-combustion engine in which of the exhaust-gas-carrying components, the exhaust gas pipes leading from the cylinder outlets to the turbines, or the turbines, or the turbines and the exhaust gas pipes are arrang...
11/07/1995
5253985Exhaust gas turbocharger having rotor runners disposed in roller bearings
An exhaust gas turbocharger having rotor runners disposed in roller bearings protects the roller bearings from shocks and vibrations by a pressure-oil-filled oil film damper. By a shut-off device arranged in the main lubricating oil duct, the lubricating ...
10/19/1993
5179916Piston with a rotatable piston top
This invention relates to a two piece piston with a variable compression height, wherein a piston top part can be adjusted with respect to a piston bottom part along the longitudinal axis of the piston preferably by hydraulic devices and can be caused to ...
01/19/1993
5056310Exhaust pipe for a multi-cylinder piston internal-combustion engine
An interior pipe carrying exhaust gases is arranged in a cooled housing 13. The interior pipe fastened to the housing 13 comprises individual sections 18 arranged in series while leaving expansion joints. The length of one section 18 corresponds approxima...
10/15/1991
5053120Arrangement for draining water collecting in the container of a water separator of an internal-combustion engine
The invention relates to an arrangement for the automatic removal of water collecting in a fuel filter having a water separator. The evacuation takes place by means of a piston acted upon by a pressure medium, preferably a fuel pressurized by the pressure...
10/01/1991
4903489Supercharged multi-cylinder reciprocating piston-internal combustion engine with several exhaust gas turbochargers operating in parallel
During idling or partial load of the reciprocating piston-internal combustion engine, the exhaust gas turbocharger (18) is shut-down and the fuel supply is interrupted with some cylinders (12). An optimum charging air supply matched to the operating condi...
02/27/1990
 
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