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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8002205 | Injection nozzle An injection nozzle for an internal combustion engine has a valve member (10) with a seating line (112) defining a seat diameter, the seating line (112) being engageable with a seating surface (14) to control fuel injection by the nozzle,... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7878427 | Injector for fuel injection in an internal combustion engine An injector having an injector body to which a fuel line is connected for delivering fuel at high pressure. A filter bore is formed in the body and a fuel filter is disposed, through which filter the delivered fuel flows. A sealing seat is formed in the filter bore ... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7871021 | Injection nozzle The invention relates to a fuel injection valve for internal combustion engines, comprising a valve body (1), with a drilling (3) embodied therein and defined at the combustion chamber end thereof by a conical valve seat (18) from which at least... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7866574 | Remanufactured fuel injector tip and fuel injector tip remanufacturing process A method of manufacturing a fuel injector having high-flow orifices in its tip includes removing a bulb from a fuel injector tip having at least one spray orifice with a first diameter, and friction welding a slug to the fuel injector tip, including forming a fused ... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7832660 | Injector seat that includes a coined seal band A fuel injector apparatus and method for use in a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine that includes a body, a valve seat, closure member, and an orifice plate. The valve seat comprises the intersection of two angled surfaces before assembly of the... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7832661 | Injector seat that includes a coined seal band with radius A fuel injector apparatus and method is provided for use in a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine that includes a body, a valve seat, closure member, and an orifice plate. The valve seat comprises the intersection of two angled surfaces with a rad... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7793867 | Method for producing an injector body and corresponding injector body A nozzle body has a first nozzle body element (1) and a second nozzle body element (3). The first nozzle body element (1) is provided with a first nozzle-needle recess (10) accommodating an nozzle-needle (15) and a first guide area... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7735757 | Gaseous fuel injection valve A gaseous fuel injection valve includes: a valve housing; a metallic nozzle member having a flat valve seat and a nozzle bore passing through a central portion of the valve seat; a valve body provided at one end face with a rubber seating member which is operated in... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7690588 | Fuel injector nozzle with flow restricting device A fuel injector is provided having a needle valve element and a nozzle member with a central bore configured to slidingly receive the needle valve element. The fuel injector also has a spring configured to bias the needle valve element toward a closed position. In a... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7654475 | Fuel injection valve A fuel injection valve has a first groove cut in a peripheral surface of a needle valve and second grooves cut in a seat surface of a nozzle tip. The first groove is provided so that the needle valve is rotated by flow of the fuel in the first groove caused by a rec... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7527211 | Fuel injector with clamping sleeve as a stop for a valve needle A method for producing a fuel injector and a fuel injector for internal combustion engines, having a control valve with an electromagnetically actuatable valve needle; a coil is received in a magnet cup made of magnetizable material. At least one clamping sleeve, wi... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7506825 | Fuel injector control system A control system for a fuel injector is disclosed. The control system has a nozzle member with at least one orifice, and a needle check valve. The needle check valve is recipratingly disposed to open and close the at least one orifice. The control system also has a ... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7472844 | Fuel injector nozzle with tip alignment apparatus A fuel injector nozzle assembly is disclosed. The assembly may include a nozzle casing, a first tip member, and a second tip member. The first tip member may extend longitudinally within the nozzle casing and may define first and second shoulders on the first tip me... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7431226 | Modular fuel injector with a harmonic annular damper member and method of reducing noise A fuel injector with various embodiments of a annular damper member that reduces noise generated between a valve group subassembly and a power group subassembly during operation of the fuel injector. A mass annular damper member is also shown and described. A method... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7431220 | Injector for fuel injection systems of internal combustion engines, especially direct-injection diesel engines A fuel injector having a piezoelectric actuator in an injector body and held in contact with the injector body on one side and with a sleevelike booster piston on the other via first spring means. A nozzle body joined to the injector body and a stepped nozzle needle... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7398933 | Injection valve An injector, in particular an injector for a combustion engine, includes at least one nozzle module which has an injection nozzle and a supply line for a fluid under a supply pressure, and a valve-control module, which is in operative connection with the nozzle modu... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7370816 | Fuel injector A fuel injector includes a tube member and a valve element to slide axially in the tube member. The valve element includes a center portion and a plurality of plate portions projecting radially from the center portion, and each including side surfaces extending axia... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7364099 | Fuel injection device for an internal combustion engine A fuel injection device for an internal combustion engine includes a housing and at least one valve element which cooperates with a valve seat on an injection end of the housing. A plurality of fuel outlet conduits in the housing are associated with the valve elemen... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7360722 | Fuel injector with grooved check member A method and apparatus for injecting fluid into a machine are disclosed. A fluid injector is disclosed having a nozzle body with at least one fluid injection orifice therein and being configured for transmitting fluid toward the injection orifice. The nozzle body ma... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7357565 | Fluid injector and mixer apparatus An improved injector which mixes a secondary fluid into a carrier fluid stream has (a) a body for directing the flow of the carrier fluid, this body having an internal wall forming a flow passage therethrough, a central axis, an inlet, an outlet, and a port for rece... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7353806 | Fuel injector with pressure balancing valve A fuel injector device, for injecting fuel into a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine, has a nozzle valve and nozzle valve control assembly adapted to use a control valve and high pressure fuel in the fuel injector in order to actuate movement of the... | 04/08/2008 |
| RE40199 | Fuel injection valve for an internal combustion engine A fuel jet adjusting plate has first nozzle holes arranged along a first circle coaxial with a central axis of a valve body and second nozzle holes arranged along a second circle coaxial with the central axis and having a diameter larger than that of the first circl... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7347182 | Injector double row cluster configuration for reduced soot emissions A direct injection fuel injector system includes a fuel injector defining nozzle holes in an optimized cluster configuration. Each hole of a conventional multi-hole nozzle is replaced by two smaller, closely spaced holes in a two-hole-per-cluster configuration. The ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7347385 | Fuel injection device with a 3-way control valve for configuring the injection process A fuel injection device for internal combustion engines, having a control valve located between high-pressure and low-pressure sides and which opens or blocks the communication of a control chamber with the low-pressure side, and an outlet throttle located between t... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7347389 | Fuel injection valve for internal combustion engines A fuel injection valve for internal combustion engines, having a valve body with a bore defined on its end toward the combustion chamber by a conical valve seat, with a valve needle disposed longitudinally displaceably in the bore and a sealing face with two sealing... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7344090 | Asymmetric fluidic flow controller orifice disc for fuel injector A fuel injector is described. The fuel injector includes an inlet, outlet, seat, closure member, and a metering orifice disc. The metering orifice disc is disposed between the seat and the outlet. The metering orifice disc includes an outer wall having a surface tha... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7341204 | Fuel injection valve In a fuel injection valve in which a funnel-shaped fuel collecting recess 35 is provided between a valve seat 8 and an outlet hole 7, and a flat fuel diffusion chamber 36 which diffuses a fuel radially outward and guides the fuel to a plu... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7337799 | Gaseous fuel vehicle and automatic vent system A vehicle (1) equipped with a tank (2) for storage of a fluid under pressure on the vehicle, the tank being connected to at least one vent channel (3 and 33), the vent channel leading to a discharge orifice (34), the vent channel b... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7337768 | Multiple capillary fuel injector for an internal combustion engine A fuel injector for delivering fuel to an internal combustion engine. The fuel injector includes a fuel injector housing, a system for metering vaporized fuel to the internal combustion engine, the system positioned within the fuel injector housing, and a system for... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7337986 | Fuel injection valve In a fuel injection valve for slanted fuel injection, provided between a conical flow path and an injection port is an intermediate flow path having a cylindrical surface coaxial to the conical flow path, so that the injection port has a portion of the cylindrical s... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7334746 | Seat-lower guide combination A fuel injector for an internal combustion engine, including a housing, a homogeneous member defining a continuous wall having a seat portion and a guide portion, a closure member, and a metering disk. The housing includes an inlet and an outlet disposed along a lon... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7331537 | Fuel injection valve for internal combustion engines A fuel injection valve for internal combustion engines, having a valve body (1) in which a bore (3) is embodied that is defined on its end toward the combustion chamber by a valve seat (18) at which at least one injection opening (20) ori... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7331329 | Fuel injector with directly controlled highly efficient nozzle assembly and fuel system using same Reducing leakage within fuel injectors is one way in which the efficiency of the overall fuel injection system can be improved. In most fuel injectors that include a direct control needle valve, the needle valve member is still biased toward a closed position by a s... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7320441 | Injection nozzle The present invention relates to an injection nozzle (1) for an internal combustion engine, in particular in a motor vehicle. A first nozzle needle (3) controls at least one first injection opening (5). A second nozzle needle (4) controls... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7316383 | Valve mechanism, especially fuel injection valve for an internal combustion engine A fuel injection valve for an internal combustion engine, includes a valve element whose switched position depends at least indirectly on the switched state of a piezoelectric actuator that is acted on by a tubular, largely cylindrical prestressing device, which is ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7316361 | Control valve with pressure compensation for a fuel injector comprising a pressure intensifier A fuel injector with a pressure booster supplied with fuel at high pressure. A work chamber of the pressure booster is separated from a differential pressure chamber via a booster piston. The pressure relief and the subjection to pressure of the differential pressur... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7314184 | Fuel injector with a metering assembly having at least one annular ridge extension between a valve seat and a polymeric valve body A fuel injector is described that includes a polymeric housing, pole piece, filter assembly, coil assembly, spring member, armature assembly and metering assembly. The polymeric housing has a passageway extending between an inlet and an outlet along a longitudinal a... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7311273 | Fluid injection device A fluid injection device including a protruding needle. One end of the needle forms a valve and can be moved between a closed position, in which the valve seals the fluid-release opening, and an open position, in which the valve is positioned at a controlled distanc... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7309027 | Fuel injector for internal combustion engines A fuel injector for injecting fuel that is at high pressure into a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine has an injection valve member triggered by an actuator and a coupler chamber; the actuator acts on the injection valve member and the injection val... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7309025 | Fuel injection method A fuel injection method is provided for correcting the fuel injection amount accurately by eliminating offset components when detecting a current flowing through a solenoid for fuel injection. A current component, which is detected during normal running and a drive ... | 12/18/2007 |