Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Rocker
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-06
2007-03-06
Denion, Thomas (Department: 3748)
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Rocker
C123S090510, C123S090390, C074S559000, C074S569000, C029S888200, C148SDIG030, C148S229000, C148S233000, C148S663000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11033470
ABSTRACT:
A rocker arm1made of sheet metal is formed so that Vickers hardness Hvof the surface layer portion9aof the valve stem receiver9is set at Hv650 to 800 and a quantity of the retained austenite γR is set at 25 to 35 vol %.
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Denion Thomas
Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd.
McGinn IP Law Group PLLC
Riddle Kyle M.
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