Machine element or mechanism – Elements – Cranks and wrist pins
Patent
1991-10-24
1993-03-23
Braun, Leslie A.
Machine element or mechanism
Elements
Cranks and wrist pins
1231922, 74595, F16C 304
Patent
active
051953986
ABSTRACT:
A crankshaft for a V-type engine including crankshaft counterweights which are angularly aligned with respect to the crank arms and sized to reduce the weight of the crankshaft and facilitate lubrication of the crankshaft main journals supported in the main bearings.
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Briolat Thomas M.
Murrish Dale E.
Belcher Gordon F.
Braun Leslie A.
General Motors Corporation
Pitts Andrea
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