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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles W. Braun, Livonia, NY (US);
Gary J. DeAngelis, Spencerport, NY (US);
Ahmet T. Becene, Rush, NY (US);
Steven J. Fogarassy, Webster, NY (US);
Brent J. Wahba, Honeoye Falls, NY (US);
Assignee:
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 3/704 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 3/704 ;
Abstract
The present invention generally includes a composite fuel rail with integral damping provided by flat sections, molded into the rail conduit, that flex in response to a pressure pulsation and a co-injected composite laminate structure wherein the compounds of the laminates can be selectively varied to provide impact resistance, chemical resistance and a vapor permeation barrier, as needed.