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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2016
Mtu Friedrichshafen Gmbh, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Jan Boyde, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Philippe Gorse, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Jan Gerrit Prunnbauer, Lindau, DE;
Joachim Schwarte, Langenargen, DE;
MTU FRIEDRICHSHAFFEN GMBH, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Abstract
An internal combustion engine including at least one combustion chamber having a main chamber and a prechamber, wherein the prechamber is in fluid connection with the main chamber via at least one bore. The at least one combustion chamber is connected to a charging path for the supply of a combustion air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber via the charging path. A fuel intermixing region is arranged in a section of the charging path separately assigned to the combustion chamber, which fuel intermixing region is in fluid connection with the charging path on one side and with a fuel line on the other side for the supply of fuel into the fuel intermixing region via a controllable fuel valve. The internal combustion engine wherein the prechamber and the fuel intermixing region are in fluid connection with one another via a check valve.