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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 1988
Filed:
Aug. 13, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Giles L Bostick, Ashland, KY (US);
Carlton H Jewitt, Catlettsburg, KY (US);
Victor L Kersey, Ashland, KY (US);
Assignee:
Ashland Oil, Inc., Ashland, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123514 ; 123467 ; 123516 ;
Abstract
Plugging of fuel injectors for internal combustion engines is reduced by depressurizing the fuel pressure line which feeds the injectors, promptly after shutoff of ignition. Reduction of deposite assists in maintaining drivability and fuel economy.