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Bearing block for a camshaft

US9347340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Mahle International GmbH · DE

Inventors

Thomas Flender · Eberdingen, DE
Michael Kreisig · Gerlingen, DE
Falk Schneider · Neuerburg, DE
Stefan Steichele · Gerlingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 29, 2011
Grant date	May 24, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 2, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16C2360/18
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bearing block comprises a camshaft in an internal combustion engine and a valve drive. The valve drive may include at least one rocker arm mounted on a rocker arm shaft, wherein the bearing block is formed concurrently with the mounting of the at least one rocker arm.

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