Patent ID: 8313084
Filing Date: 2012-11-20
Classification: F02M,F16K

Abstract:
1. An electromagnetically operable valve, which is a fuel injector for a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine, comprising: a longitudinal valve having an axis; a core; a solenoid; a valve closing body; an armature to operate the valve closing body cooperating with a fixed valve seat and which is drawn against the core when the solenoid is excited; and a closing body carrier on which the valve closing body is held; wherein the valve closing body is secured on the closing body carrier exclusively in a non-positive manner due to a shape of the corresponding connecting surfaces and without an additional arrangement, wherein the valve closing body has a spherical shape and is held in one of a convex cap-shaped recess and a spherical cap-shaped recess of the closing body carrier, wherein the spherical valve closing body has a slightly greater diameter than a diameter of the recess of the closing body carrier.