Arrangement for measuring injection quantities

Claim 2

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter and including a throttle piston with a spindle; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce, said movable wall being formed as a wave siphon diaphragm which is deflectable; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; and means adjusting said throttle in response to said signal, said adjusting means including an electric variable speed motor which receives an electrical signal corresponding to the deflection of said wave siphon diaphragm and drives said spindle connected with said throttle piston.

Claim 3

An arrangement as defined in claim 1, wherein said spindle connected with said throttle piston of said throttle is formed as a threaded spindle.

Claim 4

An arrangement as defined in claim 1, wherein said path sensor is a contactless sensor.

Claim 5

An arrangement as defined in claim 1, wherein the injection pump has a cam shaft, said path sensor being arranged so that its signal corresponds to the instantaneous angle of the cam shaft of the injection pump.

Claim 6

An arrangement as defined in claim 1, and further comprising a delivered quantity measuring device arranged for continuously measuring the same and connected downstream of said injection chamber.

Claim 7

An arrangement as defined in claim 1, wherein the injection pump has at least one outlet connected with said injection chamber.

Claim 8

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter and having a controllable cross-section; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; means for adjusting said throttle in response to said signal; and a mechanohydraulic pressure regulator for controlling the cross-section of said throttle to the pressure in said chamber.

Claim 9

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter and having a controllable cross-section; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; means for adjusting said throttle in response to said signal; and a mechanohydraulic pressure regulator for controlling the cross-section of said throttle to the pressure in said chamber.

Claim 10

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable cross-section controlled throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; means for adjusting said throttle in response to said signal; and a control loop for controlling the cross-section of said throttle and having low pass characteristics.

Claim 11

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable cross-section controlled throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; means for adjusting said throttle in response to said signal; and a control loop for controlling the cross-section of said throttle and having low pass characteristics.

Claim 12

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable cross-section controlled throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; means for adjusting said throttle in response to said signal; and a control loop for controlling the cross-section of said throttle and formed as a two-point regulator with hysteresis.

Claim 13

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable cross-section controlled throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; means for adjusting said throttle in response to said signal; and a control loop for controlling the cross-section of said throttle and formed as a two-point regulator with hysteresis.

Claim 14

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, particularly for measuring timely averaged delivered quantities (Q n ) of individual outlets of the injection pump, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; and means for adjusting said throttle in response to said signal; and further comprising a delivered quantity measuring device arranged downstream of said injection chamber and receiving a delivered quantity (q 0 ) averaged over the time and the outlets; means arranged upstream of said delivered quantity measuring device and operative for receiving individual amplitudes (h n ) of impulses associated with instantaneous injection outlet (n); and means for evaluating the signals (h nm ) in accordance with the formula ##EQU3## where n=1 . . . z is numbering of the z outlet of the injection pump; m is numbering of the m revolutions of the injection pump during the measurement; n 2 is the number of revolutions of the injection pump.

Claim 15

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, particularly for measuring timely averaged delivered quantities (Q n ) of individual outlets of the injection pump, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising means forming an injection chamber; an adjustable throttle arranged at one location of said injection chamber so as to close the latter; a movable wall arranged at another location of said injection chamber and limiting the same with a counterforce; a path sensor arranged for sensing a position of said movable wall and supplying a signal for adjusting of said throttle; and means for adjusting said throttle in response to said signal; and further comprising a delivered quantity measuring device arranged downstream of said injection chamber and receiving a delivered quantity (q 0 ) averaged over the time and the outlets; means arranged upstream of said delivered quantity measuring device and operative for receiving individual amplitudes (h n ) of impulses associated with instantaneous injection outlet (n); and means for evaluating the signals (h nm ) in accordance with the formula ##EQU3## where n=1 . . . z is numbering of the z outlet of the injection pump; m is numbering of the m revolutions of the injection pump during the measurement; n 2 is the number of revolutions of the injection pump.

Claim 16

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising an injection chamber; a movable wall arranged so that the pump and said movable wall are connected in parallel to one another with said injection chamber; means for measuring the path of said movable wall; control means using the measured path and regulating the pump to number of revolutions n 1 proportional to the through-flow q 0 ; means at the pump for exactly receiving the delivered quantity q 0 averaged over the time and the outlets; means for receiving in said movable wall the amplitudes h n of impulses associated with the instantaneously injecting outlets n; and means for evaluation the signals in accordance with the formula ##EQU4## wherein n=1 . . . z is numbering of the z outlet of the injection pump; m is numbering of the m revolutions of the injection pump during the measurement; n 2 is the number of revolutions of the injection pump.

Claim 17

An arrangement for measuring the injection quantity, the injection beginning and the injection end of individual injections of an intermittently operating injection pump, comprising an injection chamber; a movable wall arranged so that the pump and said movable wall are connected in parallel to one another with said injection chamber; means for measuring the path of said movable wall; control means using the measured path and regulating the pump to number of revolutions n 1 proportional to the through-flow q 0 ; means at the pump for exactly receiving the delivered quantity q 0 averaged over the time and the outlets; means for receiving in said movable wall the amplitudes h n of impulses associated with the instantaneously injecting outlets n; and means for evaluation the signals in accordance with the formula ##EQU4## wherein n=1 . . . z is numbering of the z outlet of the injection pump; m is numbering of the m revolutions of the injection pump during the measurement; n 2 is the number of revolutions of the injection pump.

Claim 18

An arrangement as defined in claim 11, wherein said control means is an electric control loop; said movable wall being formed as a piston acting upon said electric control loop.

Claim 19

An arrangement as defined in claim 11, wherein said injection chamber is formed as a passage of through-flow measuring means.