Expansible chamber devices – Piston – Non-circular
Patent
1991-06-20
1993-05-18
Denion, Thomas E.
Expansible chamber devices
Piston
Non-circular
92219, 92233, F16J 100, F16J 104
Patent
active
052111016
ABSTRACT:
A piston for an internal combustion engine with a separate head and skirt which are joined by the piston pin. At least one of the upper lands has a reduced diametrical clearance with the cylinder wall in an area perpendicular to the pin direction. The bottom land has a reduced diametrical clearance with the cylinder wall in the pin direction. The lands are oval shaped, the bottom land optionally a truncated oval. At least one of the upper lands can have the shape of two ovals offset by 90.degree. like a cloverleaf.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2130923 (1938-09-01), Jardine
patent: 2309555 (1943-01-01), Venner et al.
patent: 2544494 (1951-03-01), Flint
patent: 4716817 (1988-01-01), Ripberger
patent: 4856417 (1989-08-01), Ishikawa
patent: 4864986 (1989-09-01), Bethel et al.
patent: 4957212 (1990-09-01), Duck et al.
Letsch Thomas
Steppat Eduart
Weipert Jorn
Denion Thomas E.
Mahle GmbH
LandOfFree
Piston with oval shaped lands does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Piston with oval shaped lands, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Piston with oval shaped lands will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-797893