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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2018
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Oliver Berkemeier, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Bernd Steiner, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A device for supplying lubricant for a fuel injection nozzle for injecting compressed natural gas (CNG) into an internal combustion engine is provided. The device includes a lubricant reservoir for supplying lubricant and having a feed pressure supply apparatus for applying a feed pressure to lubricant which is stored in the lubricant reservoir, where a feed pressure valve for setting the feed pressure is provided between the feed pressure supply apparatus and the lubricant reservoir, and a lubricant metering valve for metering the lubricant supply is provided between the lubricant reservoir and the fuel injection nozzle, where the lubricant is fed to the lubricant reservoir from an oil gallery of the internal combustion engine.