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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 1982
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Cormac G O'Neill, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123447 ; 123457 ;
Abstract
A fuel injection system wherein the fuel pressure can be varied or adjusted n accordance with different engine loading conditions. The system includes an accumulator and a source of high-pressure gas for raising the accumulator pressure in accordance with step increases in the fuel pressure. A pressure-operated piston valve is provided to communicate the accumulator with the gas pressure source or with an atmospheric vent, as necessary to raise or lower the accumulator pressure.