Retainer for preassembly of mechanical components

Details Retainer for preassembly of mechanical components Retainer for preassembly of mechanical components

1986-12-12

1988-02-16

Wilson, Neill

Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr

Fastener securing element

Resilient metallic

411 97, 29213E, F16B 2118, B23P 1904

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047251778

ABSTRACT:
A retainer is provided for holding at least two valve rocker trunnions in predetermined, fixed relationship prior to and during installation in a diesel engine assembly. The retainer is an elongated strip arcuate in cross-section and provided with shoulders. At least two cut-out sections provided with pairs of opposing spring members are adapted to receive the trunnions in an interference fit and hold them in fixed relationship while the retainer and trunnions are installed in the engine. Means are provided for holding the retainer in position on the engine assembly during installation.

REFERENCES:
patent: 679137 (1901-07-01), Baxter
patent: 1066315 (1913-07-01), Pietrzak
patent: 1882306 (1932-10-01), Tinnerman
patent: 2421278 (1947-05-01), Luce
patent: 2674150 (1954-04-01), Flora

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