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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshihiko Onishi, Tokyo, JP;
Kouichi Ojima, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 3/910 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 3/910 ;
Abstract
A high pressure fuel supply apparatus includes a cylinder defining a compression chamber, a piston supported for sliding movement in the cylinder, and a valve communicating with the compression chamber. The valve includes a valve seat having a valve hole formed therein and a reed movable between an open and a closed position to open and close the valve hole. The reed has a head with an outer periphery in surface contact with the valve seat when the reed is in its closed position, and a bulge surrounded by the outer periphery and extending away from the valve hole and disposed on the valve hole when the 0reed is in its closed position.