Eco Holding 1 Gmbh

David Huber

Dietmar Schulze

Alexander Mudra

Stefanie Hutzelmann

Christian Jung

Mario Witopil

Michael Seipel

A connecting rod for a variable compression internal combustion engine, the connecting rod an eccentrical element adjustment arrangement for adjusting an effective connecting rod length, the eccentrical element adjustment arrangement including a first cylinder including a first hydraulic chamber and a second cylinder including a second hydraulic chamber, a first inlet for feeding hydraulic fluid into the first cylinder from a supply and a first outlet for draining the hydraulic fluid from the first cylinder, a second inlet for feeding hydraulic fluid into the second cylinder from the supply and a second outlet for draining the hydraulic fluid from the second cylinder, a switch valve for controlling a hydraulic fluid flow, the switch valve including a piston that is movable in a housing, wherein the piston is displaceable into a first switching position or a second switching position, wherein the second outlet of the second cylinder is connected with the supply in the first switching position and the first outlet of the first cylinder is connected with the supply in the second switching position, wherein the first cylinder is associated with a first check valve which facilitates feeding hydraulic fluid into the first cylinder and which prevents draining the hydraulic fluid from the first cylinder, wherein the second cylinder is associated with a second check valve which facilitates feeding hydraulic fluid into the second cylinder and which prevents draining hydraulic fluid from the second cylinder, wherein the first cylinder and the second cylinder are connected so that hydraulic fluid is conductible from the first cylinder into the second cylinder directly with a defined pressure drop in the second switching position.

Connecting rod for a variable compression internal combustion engine

A connecting rod for an internal combustion engine with variable compression, the connecting rod including an eccentrical element adjustment arrangement configured to adjust an effective connecting rod length, wherein the eccentrical element adjustment arrangement includes an eccentrical element that cooperates with an eccentrical element lever and supports rods that engage the eccentrical element lever, and wherein the eccentrical element lever is integrally configured in one piece as a stamped and bent component or fabricated by a massive cold forming method.

Connecting rod for an internal combustion engine with variable compression

A hydraulic module configured to control a hydraulic fluid flow of a connecting rod of an internal combustion with variable compression, the connecting rod including an eccentrical element adjustment arrangement for adjusting an effective connecting rod length, wherein the eccentrical element adjustment arrangement includes at least a first cylinder and a second cylinder configured as hydraulic chambers, wherein a first inlet for feeding hydraulic fluid into the first cylinder through a supply conduit and a second inlet for feeding hydraulic fluid into the second cylinder through the supply conduit and a first outlet for draining hydraulic fluid from the first cylinder and a second outlet for draining hydraulic fluid from the second cylinder are provided, wherein the hydraulic module includes at least one piston that is displaceable in a housing into a first switching position or a second switching position.

Hydraulic module for controlling a hydraulic fluid flow of a connecting rod for an internal combustion engine with variable compression and a connecting rod

A connecting rod for a variable compression internal combustion engine, the connecting rod including an eccentrical element adjust arrangement for adjusting an effective connecting rod length, wherein an adjustment travel of the eccentrical element adjustment arrangement is adjustable by a switch valve, and wherein a valve housing of the switch valve is axially secured in a borehole of the connecting rod.

A connecting rod for a variable compression internal combustion engine, the connecting rod including a crank bearing eye for connecting the connecting rod with a crankshaft of the internal combustion engine; a connecting rod bearing eye for connecting the connecting rod with a cylinder piston of the internal combustion engine; an eccentrical element adjustment arrangement for adjusting an effective connecting rod length, wherein the eccentrical element adjustment arrangement includes an eccentrical element that cooperates with an eccentrical element lever and that is connected torque proof with the eccentrical element lever, wherein a wrist pin of the cylinder piston is receivable in the eccentrical element, wherein the eccentrical element adjustment arrangement includes two cylinders with a respective piston that is supported in a cylinder bore and connected with a respective support rod, wherein the eccentrical element lever includes one or plural eccentrical element lever segments.

Connecting rod for internal combustion machine with variable compression

A switch valve for controlling a hydraulic fluid flow, the switch valve comprising a tapping element that is arranged in a valve housing, wherein the tapping element is displaceable into a first switching position or a second switching position and interlockable by a spring loaded interlocking element in the first switching position or the second switching position, wherein a first hydraulic connection is connected with a relief connection in the first switching position and a second hydraulic connection is connected with the relief connection in the second switching position, wherein a switching travel of the tapping element is limited, wherein the interlocking element is at least partially arranged in a recess of the tapping element, wherein the valve housing includes a first groove that is oriented in an axial direction of the valve housing and limited in the axial direction.

Switch valve for controlling a hydraulic fluid flow and connecting rod for a variable compression internal combustion engine with a switch valve

A connecting rod for a variable compression internal combustion engine, the connecting rod including a crank bearing eye configured to connect the connecting rod to a crankshaft of the variable compression internal combustion engine; a connecting rod bearing eye configured to connect the connecting rod to a cylinder piston of the variable compression internal combustion engine; an eccentrical element adjustment arrangement configured to adjust an effective connective rod length, which eccentrical element adjustment arrangement includes an eccentrical element that is connected torque proof with an eccentrical element lever, wherein a wrist pin of the cylinder piston is receivable in the eccentrical element, wherein the eccentrical element adjustment arrangement includes two hydraulic chambers respectively including a piston that is movably arranged in a cylindrical borehole and connected with a support rod which is connected with the eccentrical element lever at another end, wherein the support rod is configured from plural components.

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Aschaffenburg, Germany

David Huber