Patent ID: 7121481

Claim:
A fuel injector ( 2 ), comprising: a chamber ( 7 ) with a fuel inlet ( 8 ) and a plurality of fuel outlets ( 1 ); and a fuel distributor ( 18 ) arranged in the chamber ( 7 ) to distribute fuel introduced into the chamber ( 7 ) via the fuel inlet ( 8 ) to the outlets ( 10 ), said chamber ( 7 ) being delimited by at least one side wall ( 16 ) provided with said fuel inlet ( 8 ) and a first end wall ( 17 ) provided with said fuel outlets ( 10 ), wherein the fuel distributor ( 18 ) comprises a generally rotary symmetric distributor body ( 19 ) extending towards the first end wall ( 17 ) and ends at a given distance from the first end wall ( 17 ) and thereby being positioned in front of the fuel inlet ( 8 ) and cover the fuel inlet ( 8 ) when projected on the side wall ( 16 ).