Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Fuel injection system
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-30
2008-12-30
Moulis, Thomas N (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Fuel injection system
C123S468000, C123S469000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07469680
ABSTRACT:
A fluid system for an engine is disclosed. The fluid system has a manifold with a plurality ports, and a retention device configured to constrain the manifold relative to the engine in only a single translational direction. The fluid system also has a plurality of tubes configured to communicate fluid from the ports with the engine and to constrain the manifold in the remaining translational directions.
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PCT International Search Report; PCT/US2006/032465; Filing Date: Aug. 18, 2006; Applicant: Caterpillar Inc., Mailed Dec. 15, 2006.
Merchant Jack A.
Olsen Paul F.
Caterpillar Inc.
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
Moulis Thomas N
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