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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2004
Noboru Tokuyasu, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiharu Nogi, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Yoshida, Tokyo, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To perform fuel injection under fuel pressure as high as needed in an operation range of from cranking to self-sustaining operation via full expansion. A fuel supply fuel system for a direct fuel injection type internal combustion engine is provided with a high-pressure fuel pump to directly inject fuel, which has been pressurized by the high-pressure fuel pump, from injectors into combustion chambers of the engine. An electromotor is arranged to auxilially drive the high-pressure fuel pump At the time of a start-up of the engine, driving of the high-pressure fuel pump or an assist to drive torque for the high-pressure fuel pump is performed by the auxiliary power means.