Multiple Pre-Chamber Ignition Systems and Methods

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20170145900A1
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14945617

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The disclosure describes multipoint injection systems for an engine and methods of operation of the same. The systems and methods can include an engine, including an engine block having at least one cylinder bore, a piston having a piston crown facing a flame deck surface such that a combustion main chamber is defined within a cylinder bore and located between the piston crown and the flame deck surface, the piston crown further including a piston bowl having a generally concave shape, and a combustion pre-chamber having a nozzle tip disposed in fluid communication with the combustion main chamber, the nozzle tip having at least one nozzle opening configured to inject a fuel jet into the combustion main chamber, wherein the piston includes a piston wall located around a circumference of the piston bowl, the piston wall including at least one cavity.

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CATERPILLAR INC100 NE ADAMS STREET PEORIA IL 61629-9510

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Singh, Jaswinder Dunlap, US 37 151

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