Patent 7458363 was granted and assigned to Bosch (company) on December, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The invention relates to a fastening device for fastening a fuel injector in the cylinder head region of an internal combustion engine. The fuel injector includes an injector body and is embodied substantially symmetrically to its primary injector axis. The fastening device is preferably embodied as a locking claw, on whose inner edge, surrounding the injector body, at least one detent lug fitting over the injector body is embodied.