Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Camshaft drive means
Patent
1998-09-17
2000-12-19
Kamen, Noah P.
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Camshaft drive means
1231921, 74574, 474 94, F01L 102
Patent
active
061615129
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a sprocket system having an internal torsional damper which absorbs crankshaft torsional vibrations and minimizes their transfer to other components in the engine system. In particular, the present system interposes uses friction plates in the various embodiments to absorb the dissipated torsional and vibrational energy.
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Dziegielewski Greg
Kamen Noah P.
Morse TEC Europe S.p.A.
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