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Cylinder head gasket with areas of relatively high rigidity

US5683092A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 1995
Grant dateNov 4, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16J15/122
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cylinder head gasket is disposed between a cylinder head and a cylinder block having different coefficients of thermal expansion. The cylinder head gasket has a bore grommet including a cylinder block side portion which is enlarged in a direction away from the cylinder bore hole on an exhaust side and on an end opposite to a chain or gear casing end.

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