Patent ID: 8714465

Claim:
A valve for atomizing fluid, the valve comprising: a valve seat body ( 12 ) which has a valve seat ( 14 ) surrounding a valve opening ( 13 ), a spray hole disk ( 17 ) which bears against an end side of the valve seat body ( 12 ) downstream of the valve opening ( 13 ) and which has at least one spray hole ( 18 ) offset radially with respect to the valve opening ( 13 ), and an inflow cavity ( 19 ) provided between the valve opening ( 13 ) and the at least one spray hole ( 18 ), characterized in that the inflow cavity ( 19 ) is formed by at least one concavely curved depression ( 20 ) which is arranged in a disk surface of the spray hole disk ( 17 ) which faces toward the valve seat body ( 12 ), in such a way that a part of the depression ( 20 ) projects into the valve opening ( 13 ) and a remaining part of the depression ( 20 ) is covered by the valve seat body ( 12 ), and in that the at least one spray hole ( 18 ) is formed into a base ( 201 ) of the depression ( 20 ) within the part of the depression ( 20 ) which is covered by the valve seat body ( 12 ).