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Non-return valve for camshaft adjusters with oil reservoirs

US8739749B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 2013
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01L2001/34446
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A camshaft adjuster (4) for a camshaft (12) of an internal combustion engine (2). The camshaft adjuster (4) includes a stator (20), a rotor (22) accommodated concentrically in the stator (20) and rotatable with respect to the stator (20) about an axis of rotation (78), and a volume reservoir (70) for receiving a hydraulic fluid from a pressure chamber (44) formed between the rotor (22) and the stator (20), wherein the volume reservoir (70) has an outlet (76) in a direction of the axis of rotation (78).

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