Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Tappet
Patent
1992-04-17
1993-10-12
Wolfe, Willis R.
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Tappet
124 9048, 74569, F01L 114
Patent
active
052515877
ABSTRACT:
A number of embodiments of tappet assemblies comprised of a main body element formed from a lightweight material and an engaging element adapted to engage the valve stem and formed from a harder, more wear resistant element. The engaging element and the main body element have cooperating cylindrical surfaces with a discontinuity in one of these surfaces into which the material of the other element is plastically deformed on assembly for locking the elements to each other.
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Beutler Ernest A.
Lo Weilun
Wolfe Willis R.
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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