Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – With means for varying timing
Patent
1987-10-07
1988-07-26
Wolfe, Willis R.
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
With means for varying timing
123 9017, 123 9044, F01L 124, F01L 126, F01L 134
Patent
active
047593229
ABSTRACT:
Valve operating apparatus is disclosed in which intake or exhaust valves of an internal combustion engine are operated by rocker arms driven by cams having different cam profiles and hydraulically operated coupling mechanisms for selectively connecting or disconnecting adjacent rocker arms to vary the operation of the valves under different engine operating conditions. Sensing means in the form of a piston displacement detecting device is included in the apparatus to monitor its operating condition.
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Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Wolfe Willis R.
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