Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Tappet
Patent
1983-11-02
1986-02-04
Cline, William R.
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Tappet
123 9059, F01L 124
Patent
active
045678626
ABSTRACT:
The hydraulic lifter device for use in a valve train mechanism of an internal combustion engine comprises a body having a reservoir chamber of circular configuration therein, a plunger slidably positioned within the body to thereby form a leak clearance therebetween and biased by a spring in one direction, a pressure chamber formed within the plunger, and a check valve positioned between the reservoir and pressure chambers so as to allow a flow of a working fluid only into the pressure chamber from the reservoir chamber.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2227288 (1940-12-01), Voorheis et al.
patent: 4321894 (1982-03-01), Black
patent: 4373477 (1983-02-01), Buente et al.
European patent application, Buente, Jun. 1981, FIG. 8.
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Cline William R.
Neils Peggy A.
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