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Compression ignition engines

  • US 3,140,697 A
  • Filed: 05/21/1963
  • Issued: 07/14/1964
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/1959
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINE COMPRISING A CYLINDER, A CYLINDER HEAD, A PRE-COMBUSTION CHAMBER MOUNTED IN THE CYLINDER HEAD AND INCLUDING SEPARATE UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS, SAID UPPER PORTION BEING SPACED FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD SO AS TO BE HEAT INSULATED THEREFROM BY AIR IN THE SPACE WHEREBY THE UPPER PORTION IN OPERATION PROVIDES A HOT VAULT, SAID UPPER PORTION HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT INNER SURFACE, A FUEL INJECTOR ARRANGED TO DIRECT FUEL JETS AGAINST THE INNER FACE OF SAID VAULT AT A SMALL ANGLE OF INCIDENCE WITH RESPECT THERETO, AND AN AIR

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