Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Lubrication
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-13
2008-10-07
Eshete, Zelalem (Department: 3748)
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Lubrication
C123S1950HC, C123S19800E
Reexamination Certificate
active
07430999
ABSTRACT:
A valve cover is described that is secured to a component of an internal combustion engine of a vehicle. The valve cover includes a cover body having a plurality of walls defining an inner cavity and a ventilation system having a periphery. The ventilation system is at least partially disposed inside the inner cavity. A seal is molded between the cover body and the ventilation system for securing the ventilation system to the cover body.
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Dana Automotive Systems Group LLC
Eshete Zelalem
Marshall & Melhorn LLC
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