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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Craig Edward Burch, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Dale Mathew Mayol, Belleville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 3/704 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 3/704 ;
Abstract
A fuel supply rail assembly (,) includes a plurality of fuel injector-receiving housings (,) for mounting on a cylinder head (,) of an internal combustion engine and a plurality of fuel injector load springs (,) with each spring disposed in each fuel rail housing (,) in a manner to bias a fuel injector received therein within a preselected injector load tolerance range relative to the cylinder head (,).