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US 11,549,475 B2Granted
Fuel supply nozzle unit having sealing structure
AssigneeDoosan Enerbility Co., Ltd.
InventorHeon Seop Jin
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Abstract
A fuel supply nozzle unit includes a fuel supply nozzle, a rear end and an end plate. The fuel supply nozzle includes a front end that has a plurality of fuel supply holes. The rear end extends from the front end and is formed with a threaded portion on its outer surface. The end plate is connected to the rear end and is formed with a plurality of threaded holes.
Claims7
A fuel supply nozzle unit, comprising:
- a fuel supply nozzle case that includes a plurality of threaded surfaces respectively formed inside each of a plurality of nozzle mounting holes formed in an inlet end of the fuel supply nozzle case;
- a plurality of fuel supply nozzles respectively engaged with the plurality of nozzle mounting holes, each fuel supply nozzle including a front end that is cylindrical, a rear end that is cylindrical and extends from the front end, and an end plate coupled to the rear end, wherein the front end includes a distal end having a conical shape tapered toward the distal end and a plurality of fuel supply holes formed in a tapered surface of the distal end, and the rear end includes a threaded portion for engaging with one of the plurality of threaded surfaces;
- a washer disposed at an interface between the inlet end of the fuel supply nozzle case and the respective end plates of the plurality of fuel supply nozzles;
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- a plurality of sealing members disposed at an interface between an outer surface of the rear end of each fuel supply nozzle and an inner surface of the nozzle mounting hole formed in the fuel supply nozzle case,
- wherein each fuel supply nozzle of the plurality of fuel supply nozzles further comprises a stepped portion having a cylindrical shape that has a first end integrally formed with the end plate and a second end integrally formed with the threaded portion of the rear end,
- wherein the fuel supply nozzle case further comprises a stepped recess that is configured to receive the stepped portion of each fuel supply nozzle,
- wherein the plurality of sealing members include a plurality of annular seals arranged along a longitudinal side of the stepped portion and an annular metal spring inserted between the stepped recess and a bottom surface of the stepped portion.
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