Piston and piston ring construction

Internal-combustion engines – Particular piston and enclosing cylinder construction – Cylinder detail

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92208, 277136, 277137, 277181, F16J 920, F16J 924, F02F 500

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ABSTRACT:
A piston assembly comprising a piston reciprocally movable along an axis and including a generally cylindrical outer surface having therein a circumferentially extending groove partially defined by a surface having therein a recess, and a piston ring located in the groove and including a lower surface extending generally perpendicularly to the axis, a first arcuate segment having an upper surface inclined radially inwardly and downwardly and having a maximum thickness and a radially inwardly decreasing thickness, and a second arcuate segment extending into the recess and having a substantially constant thickness across the radial extent thereof, the constant thickness being substantially equal to the maximum thickness.

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