Hydraulic lash adjuster with damping device

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2007-08-19

2010-12-07

Chang, Ching (Department: 3748)

Internal-combustion engines

Poppet valve operating mechanism

Tappet

C123S090550, C074S569000

Reexamination Certificate

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07845327

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for lash adjustment in the valvetrain of an internal combustion engine include a hydraulic lash adjuster having a damping device to limit rate of movement of a plunger relative to a body to control response time of the lash adjuster reducing or eliminating over-compensation or pump-up of the lash adjuster.

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