Abstract: The present invention is directed to a fuel injector for an internal combustion engine wherein components external to the tubular body are positioned, joined, and retained on the body, and wherein the tubular body is structurally reinforced, by being encapsulated together in a molded shroud formed of a structural adhesive polymer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 12, 2000
Date of Patent:
October 15, 2002
Assignee:
Delphi Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Harrie William Bonnah, II, Robert B. Perry