Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Overhead camshaft
Patent
1991-09-03
1995-01-31
Kamen, Noah P.
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Overhead camshaft
123 9031, 123 9048, 123 9067, 123 544, F01L 102
Patent
active
053851250
ABSTRACT:
A multiple valve internal combustion engine and specifically a cylinder head and valve operating mechanism therefore. The cylinder head is formed from a two part construction and an arrangement is provided for operating the valves that permits a maximum volume cooling jacket to be formed on the exhaust side of the cylinder head. The camshaft and tappet mechanism for operating the valves is formed in a second cylinder head portion and a port extends through both cylinder head portions for serving the combustion chamber of the cylinder head. Various cam drive arrangement including either gear or chain drives are also disclosed.
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Iikura Masahiko
Oyaizu Takeshi
Kamen Noah P.
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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