Method and device for determining and adjusting the upper dead-center position in piston engines
US6810722B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 16, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 2, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02F7/0019
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for determining and adjusting the upper dead-center position in piston engines, in which the position of the piston is measured by an electrically operated sensor (1). The sensor (1) is an eddy-current sensor.
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