US Patent Issued to Cummins on Nov. 11 for "Anti-rotation retaining mechanism for a high-pressure fuel injector in a fuel system" (Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,467,427, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.).

"Anti-rotation retaining mechanism for a high-pressure fuel injector in a fuel system" was invented by Patrick M. Morrison (Columbus, Ind.), Jordan P. Steele (Franklin, Ind.), Michael A. Lucas (Columbus, Ind.) and Derek G. Weiler (North Vernon, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses for immobilizing fuel injection apparatuses are disclosed. A coupling member couples a fuel injection apparatus with an injector body of an engine. The coupling member includes a top surface, a bottom surface, a side surface, and an opening extending from the top surface to th...