Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Overhead camshaft
Patent
1990-10-15
1991-06-11
Okonsky, David A.
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Overhead camshaft
123 9045, 123 9039, F01L 118
Patent
active
050223607
ABSTRACT:
In an overhead camshaft type engine, a valve actuation assembly including an elongated rocker arm finger follower, one end portion of which engages an end of the engine valve, a mid-portion of which engages the camshaft and another end of which is supported by a pivotal connection provided by an arm portion of an adjusting member having a body portion rotatable about a support shaft. Another arm portion of the adjusting member is engaged by an extendable valve lash adjuster which effectively moves the finger follower about the end of the valve and engages the follower with the camshaft at all times.
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Chrysler Corporation
Lo Weilun
MacLean Kenneth H.
Okonsky David A.
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