US Patent 7506827 Fuel injector with an antirebound device

A fuel injector (1) having an injection valve (7) with a movable pin (15); and an actuator (5) for moving the pin (15) between a closed position and an open position; the actuator (5) has a movable armature (10), and an antirebound device (20) interposed between the movable armature (10) and the pin (15) to connect the movable armature (10) and the pin (15) mechanically; the antirebound device (20) has a deformable elastic plate (32; 45; 48) which is annular in shape, is connected centrally to the pin (15), and is connected laterally to the armature (10) to transmit at least the closing movement of the injection valve (7) from the armature 15 (10) to the pin (15).