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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 28, 2017
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Michael Kaczmar, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Giorgio Candela, Piemonte, IT;

Bryan K. Pryor, Waterford, MI (US);

Alan E. Bowler, Fenton, MI (US);

Mark R. Claywell, Birmingham, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01M 5/02 (2006.01); F01M 5/00 (2006.01); F01M 1/08 (2006.01); F01M 9/10 (2006.01); F01M 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01M 5/021 (2013.01); F01M 1/08 (2013.01); F01M 5/007 (2013.01); F01M 9/101 (2013.01); F01M 2011/022 (2013.01);
Abstract

An internal combustion engine includes an engine block including a plurality of cylinders. A cylinder head is mounted to the engine block and includes intake and exhaust passages in communication with the plurality of cylinders. A cylinder head cover is mounted to the cylinder head and defines a cavity between the cylinder head and the cylinder head cover. An oil passage is disposed in the cavity and includes at least one oil jet for spraying oil at a surface of the cylinder head that is heated by the exhaust passages.


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