Patent ID: 10801457

Abstract:
A fuel rail assembly includes a fuel rail having a main conduit with a main fuel passage and a distribution conduit extending away from the main conduit and having a distribution passage extending therethrough which is in fluid communication with the main fuel passage, the distribution conduit having a distribution conduit primary threaded section, a distribution conduit secondary threaded section, and a distribution conduit sealing surface located axially between the distribution conduit primary threaded section and the distribution conduit secondary threaded section. A primary sealing nut threadably engages the distribution conduit secondary threaded section and a secondary sealing nut threadably engages the distribution conduit secondary threaded section. A sealing ring is located within a counterbore of the primary sealing nut or the secondary sealing nut such that the sealing ring circumferentially and sealingly surrounds the distribution conduit sealing surface and a sealing engages a sealing surface of the counterbore.