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Vehicle engine

US8567362B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2010
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01L2820/01
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle engine includes a cylinder head, a cam housing fixed to a top of the cylinder head, a cam cap fixed to a top of the cam housing, a camshaft rotatably supported between the cam housing and the cam cap, the camshaft supporting a cam, a rocker arm configured to be pushed by the cam, and a valve configured to operate by being pushed by the rocker arm. The vehicle engine has an oil pipe that is formed integrally with the cam housing.

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