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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2001
Tytus R. Bulicz, Palos Hills, IL (US);
William C. Rudhman, Elmhurst, IL (US);
International Engine Intellectual Property Company, L.L.C., Warrenville, IL (US);
Abstract
A fuel system for a diesel engine having a plurality of combustion chambers, the engine having ignition cackle occurring in at least one combustion chamber includes a standard fuel injector being associated with each of the non-cackling combustion chambers, and a non-standard fuel injector being associated with each of the cackling combustion chambers, each of the non-standard fuel injectors having an increased pilot volume of fuel, the increased pilot volume of fuel having a quantity of fuel therein for injection into the associated combustion chamber. A non-standard fuel injector and a method for affecting cackle are also included.