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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventor:
Robert M. McDavid, Dunlap, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 19/10 (2006.01); F02B 19/12 (2006.01); F02M 69/04 (2006.01); F02M 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 19/108 (2013.01); F02B 19/1085 (2013.01); F02B 19/12 (2013.01); F02M 21/0254 (2013.01); F02M 69/041 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fuel injector assembly for an internal combustion engine includes a proximal end portion, a distal end portion, and a fuel injector extending at least to the distal end portion, the fuel injector including a fuel opening. The fuel injector assembly also includes a chamber formed between the proximal and distal end portions, a flame passage extending from the chamber to the distal end portion, and an atomizer configured to provide atomization of liquid fuel injected into the chamber.