Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Tappet
Patent
1993-12-01
1994-11-22
Cross, E. Rollins
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Tappet
123 9055, 123 9048, F01L 114
Patent
active
053658973
ABSTRACT:
The novel mechanical valve tappet of the invention arranged in a guide bore of a cylinder head of an internal combustion engine is comprised of a cup-shaped housing with a hollow cylindrical wall (1) closed at one end by a bottom (2) which is contacted exteriorly by a control cam while a first flat end face of an adjusting element (7) bears against an inner surface of the bottom (2), a second flat end face of the adjusting element (7) which is parallel to the said first flat end face is in contact with an end of a valve stem of an engine valve, and the adjusting element (7) has a cylindrical peripheral surface and is retained by force engagement in a bore (6) of a hub (3) fixed to the said inner surface of the bottom (2), characterized in that an element (9, 11, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 26) which is resiliently biased with respect to the adjusting element (7) and the hub (3) is arranged between the hub (3) and the adjusting element (7).
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Schmidt Dieter
Speil Walter
Zipprath Michael
Cross E. Rollins
INA Walzlager Schaeffler KG
Lo Weilun
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