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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2021
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Scania Cv Ab, Sodertalje, SE;
Frank Husmeier, Columbus, IN (US);
Ross A. Phillips, Columbus, IN (US);
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses, methods, and systems for fuel injection are disclosed. The apparatus includes an inner sac with at least one spray hole disposed on an inner surface of the apparatus, the at least one spray hole leading to a fuel passage extending therefrom, at least one counterbore extending partially between an outer surface of the apparatus and the sac along the fuel passage, and at least one air entrainment hole extending from the outer surface of the apparatus toward the at least one counterbore, the at least one air entrainment hole fluidly coupled with the at least one counterbore and configured to provide air to the fuel passage.