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Crankshaft repair system and method

US12097582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2023
Grant dateSep 24, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C3/06
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A crankshaft for an internal combustion engine is provided and may include crank pins, crank journals, and webs extending between the crank pins and the crank journals. Each web further may include a web surface on each side of the web. On the web surface, a repair region is provided with an undercut formed in the web. Included in the crankshaft is a cladding deposit that is fused to the web surface in the repair region of the crankshaft.

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