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Cylinder head for an internal combustion engine

US6263854A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 22, 1999
Grant dateJul 24, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02F2001/247
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An internal combustion engine includes a housing with at least one combustion cylinder, and a cylinder head which is attached to the housing and covers at least one combustion cylinder. The cylinder head includes at least one inlet air channel and at least one exhaust channel. Each inlet air channel and exhaust channel is associated with at least one respective combustion cylinder. Each air inlet channel includes a single inlet opening and two inlet valve seats. The inlet valve seats are positioned in a parallel fluid flow configuration with each other within the inlet air channel.

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