Expansible chamber devices – With lubricating means – Piston has lubricant retaining or conducting means
Patent
1995-06-08
1997-12-02
Denion, Thomas E.
Expansible chamber devices
With lubricating means
Piston has lubricant retaining or conducting means
92158, 92190, 92219, 1231936, F01B 3100
Patent
active
056924305
ABSTRACT:
An articulated piston apparatus including an improved skirt member wherein the skirt member includes a cooling gallery channel with means for providing a directed flow of lubricant from the cooling gallery channel to the elements of the piston apparatus disposed within the skirt bore, wherein during the upward stroke of the piston apparatus a downwardly directed flow of lubricant flows from the cooling gallery channel through a bore from the cooling gallery channel to the skirt bore and therein impinges those elements of the piston apparatus to assure complete lubrication thereof.
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Kelly Stephen V.
McLaughlin Samuel L.
Caterpillar Inc.
Denion Thomas E.
Polsley David L.
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