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Piston for internal combustion engine having a target, and internal combustion engine comprising such a piston

US11225931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2018
Grant dateJan 18, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D5/145
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A piston for an internal combustion engine comprises a skirt defining an inner space of the piston and having a skirt bottom; and a target arranged under the skirt bottom to engage with a passage detector arranged in the engine. The target is supported by a holding body held at least partially inside the inner space of the piston. The present disclosure likewise relates to an engine comprising such a piston.

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