Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – With means for varying timing
Patent
1996-10-11
1997-12-30
Lo, Weilun
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
With means for varying timing
123 9022, 123198F, F01L 126, F01L 1300, F02D 1306
Patent
active
057018570
ABSTRACT:
A cylinder valve operating system comprises a pivotable rocker arm engaged with at least one cylinder valve, a first free cam follower supported by the rocker arm and driven by a first cam with a cam profile suitable for operation at low engine speeds, a second free cam follower supported by the rocker arm and driven by a second cam with a cam profile suitable for operation at high engine speeds, a first lever for establishing a positive motion connection between the first free cam follower and the rocker arm, a second lever for establishing a positive motion connection between the second free cam follower and the rocker arm, and a hydraulic driver for the first and second levers.
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Lo Weilun
Unisia Jecs Corporation
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