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Piston assembly for use in a free piston internal combustion engine

US6694930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2001
Grant dateFeb 24, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01P2003/006
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A piston assembly, particularly suitable for use in a free piston internal combustion engine, is provided with a piston including at least one oil coolant passage therein. The plunger shaft is substantially rigidly attached to the piston and axially extends from the piston. The plunger shaft includes at least one oil supply passage fluidly connected with at least one oil coolant passage.

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