| CPC F02M 63/0021 (2013.01) [F02M 47/027 (2013.01); F02M 63/0071 (2013.01)] | 10 Claims |

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1. A fuel injector for injecting fuel at high pressure, the fuel injector having a housing (1) in which there is arranged a longitudinally displaceable nozzle needle (10) which, by way of a sealing surface (11), opens and closes one or more injection openings (13) via which the fuel can be ejected, and having a control chamber (20) which can be filled with fuel and which exerts a hydraulic force on the nozzle needle (10) in a closing direction thereof, and having a control valve (22) by way of which a pressure in the control chamber (20) can be influenced in that the control valve (22) opens and closes a hydraulic connection of the control chamber (20) to a low-pressure chamber (21), wherein the control valve (22) comprises a magnet armature (23) with an armature disk (24) and a cylindrical closing element (25′) that interacts with a control-valve seat (26) for the purpose of opening and closing the hydraulic connection, and wherein the control valve seat (26) is configured as a flat seat, and the closing element (25′) is made of a non-magnetizable or only slightly magnetizable material.
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