Patent ID: 9664164
Date: 2017-05-30
CPC Classifications: F02M

Claim:
1. A fuel-piping attachment structure comprising: a fuel piping defining an axis, the fuel piping extending parallel to an injector row including a plurality of injectors aligned in an internal combustion engine main body, each of the injectors defining an axis; at least one fastening portion to be joined to the internal combustion engine main body to support the fuel piping with respect to the internal combustion engine main body; and a protective member including at least one base portion to be directly joined to the internal combustion engine main body, the protective member extending so as to cover a side of the fuel piping opposite to the internal combustion engine main body, the protective member having a distal end forming a free end, a direction perpendicular to the axes of the plurality of injectors and the axis of the fuel piping being defined as a Z direction, all of the at least one fastening portion being disposed on a first side with respect to the axis of the fuel piping in the Z direction, all of the at least one base portion being disposed on a second side with respect to the axis of the fuel piping in the Z direction, wherein a bottom of the fuel piping in a height direction of the internal combustion engine is disposed in the second side.