Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Plural valve trains – single actuator
Patent
1986-11-28
1988-05-03
Lazarus, Ira S.
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Plural valve trains, single actuator
123 9043, 123 9044, 123 9046, 123 904, F01L 126
Patent
active
047413018
ABSTRACT:
A valve train for an internal combustion engine of the type having two inlet valves and two exhaust valves per cylinder, with these valves being in a splayed configuration, has a pivotal rocker arm for each of these valves, with these rocker arm sets for the inlet valves and exhaust valves being actuated from a single camshaft having inlet and exhaust cams thereon by the use of cylindrical inner and outer lifter concentrically positioned and located such that their axis of reciprocation is at the intersection of imaginary planes extending through the reciprocating axes of the valves.
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General Motors Corporation
Krein Arthur N.
Lazarus Ira S.
Macy M.
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