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Internal combustion engine

US10309339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2015
Grant dateJun 4, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02F2001/244
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An internal combustion engine including: a cylinder block in which a plurality of cylinders are formed; and a cylinder head formed in conjunction with the cylinder block into one body to form a plurality of combustion chambers, wherein an upper surface of the cylinder head is divided, along a direction in which the plurality of cylinders are arranged, into first regions that are regions that overlap the combustion chambers as viewed from an axial direction of the cylinders and a second region that is a region located between two of the first regions adjacent to each other, and at least either an intake-side cam journal or an exhaust-side cam journal is disposed in the second region.

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