Internal-combustion engines – Vibration compensating device – Balancing arrangement
Patent
1994-04-21
1996-01-16
Kamen, Noah P.
Internal-combustion engines
Vibration compensating device
Balancing arrangement
74603, F02B 7506
Patent
active
054839327
ABSTRACT:
A balance shaft for an automobile engine is disclosed. The balance shaft has a hollow tubular body and a pair of end plug members permanently secured thereto, as by welding. Notches or bob weights either in line or 180.degree. out of phase are provided in the two end plug members. The balance shaft is rotated at twice the crankshaft speed in order to balance second order forces.
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Friedman Ronald S.
Sisco William C.
Kamen Noah P.
Simpson Industries Inc.
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