Internal-combustion engines – Particular piston and enclosing cylinder construction – Piston
Patent
1999-02-10
2000-12-26
McMahon, Marguerite
Internal-combustion engines
Particular piston and enclosing cylinder construction
Piston
F16J 104
Patent
active
061642614
ABSTRACT:
A piston assembly for an internal combustion engine comprising an upper piston member, a piston skirt, and an insert which is fastened together. The insert is tapered and urges the piston skirt towards the upper piston member. The principle use is for light weight pistons having a skirt made of a lighter weight material, however any two piece piston assembly will benefit from this invention.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2104347 (1938-01-01), Larkin
patent: 2739854 (1956-03-01), Maybach
patent: 2743143 (1956-04-01), Maybach
patent: 4044731 (1977-08-01), Lindner
patent: 4114519 (1978-09-01), Speaight
patent: 4185544 (1980-01-01), Kolar
patent: 4614150 (1986-09-01), Deutschmann
Caterpillar Inc.
Golden James B.
Hickman Alan J.
McMahon Marguerite
LandOfFree
Internal combustion engine piston assembly and method does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Internal combustion engine piston assembly and method, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Internal combustion engine piston assembly and method will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-984345