Fuel injector
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Jan 9, 2018
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May 29, 2013
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a fuel injector for use in delivering fuel to an internal combustion engine. The fuel injector includes a nozzle having a valve needle which is movable with respect to a valve needle seat. The valve needle travels through a range of movement between a closed position and an open position to control fuel delivery through at least one nozzle outlet. The valve needle cooperates with a needle sleeve or a control member which is located in a piston guide. The valve needle is movable relative to the needle sleeve or the control member. The needle sleeve or the control member is movable relative to the piston guide. The invention also relates to a method of operating a fuel injector; and a fuel injector control unit.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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PHINIA HOLDINGS JERSEY LTD | 13 CASTLE STREET ST HELIER JE1 1ES |
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- 2013 Application Filing Year
- F02M Class
- 1202 Applications Filed
- 1045 Patents Issued To-Date
- 86.94 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Graham, Mark S | Westbury-on-Trym, GB | 13 | 134 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 134 |
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- 2 Citation Count
- F02M Class
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