Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – With means for varying timing
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-31
2011-05-31
Denion, Thomas E (Department: 3748)
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
With means for varying timing
C123S090150, C123S090440
Reexamination Certificate
active
07950360
ABSTRACT:
A continuous variable valve lift apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes an input cam disposed to an input shaft, a first shaft in parallel with the input shaft, a first link connected with the first shaft, a second link rotatably connected to the first link, an output cam that is rotatably connected with the second link and configured with a contact portion contacting the input cam, a second shaft disposed to the output cam parallel with the input shaft, at least one valve unit that is opened and closed by the output cam, and a control part that controls a position of the second shaft.
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Chang Kyoung Joon
Kong Jin Kook
Kwak Young Hong
Kwon Ki-young
Bernstein Daniel A
Denion Thomas E
Hyundai Motor Company
Morgan & Lewis & Bockius, LLP
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