Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Cam
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-01
2011-03-01
Eshete, Zelalem (Department: 3748)
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Cam
C074S567000, C029S888100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07895982
ABSTRACT:
A method of refurbishing a camshaft (100) having at least one defective portion (202, 206) includes removing material from the at least one defective portion (202, 206) to create a neck region (302). An alignment feature (402) is introduced in the neck region (302) according to a previous orientation of the defective portion (202, 206). A blank (508) is installed around the neck region (302) and oriented with the alignment feature (402).
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Graham Curtis
Moss Jarrod David
Ostein Adam
Savage, Jr. Patrick W.
Simpson Trent A.
Caterpillar Inc.
Eshete Zelalem
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