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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2016
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Frank Wunderlich, Herzogenrath, DE;
Joerg Kemmerling, Monschau, DE;
Leonhard Bartsch, Aachen, DE;
Juergen Karl Stief, Aachen, DE;
Guohui Chen, Aachen, DE;
Werner Willems, Aachen, DE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 61/14 (2006.01); F02M 61/18 (2006.01); F02M 63/00 (2006.01); F02M 61/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 61/1806 (2013.01); F02M 61/047 (2013.01); F02M 61/14 (2013.01); F02M 61/18 (2013.01); F02M 63/0026 (2013.01); F02M 2200/851 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for an injector arrangement for an internal combustion engine. In one example, an injector arrangement may include an actuator positioned between a fuel injector and a cylinder head, with the actuator configured to adjust a position of the fuel injector relative to the cylinder head in order to adjust a protrusion amount of a fuel nozzle tip within a combustion chamber.