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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2021
Filed:
May. 10, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Philip Damian Cierpial, Grosse Pointe Park, MI (US);
Paul Shoemaker, Dearborn, MI (US);
Donna O'Hara, Dearborn, MI (US);
James Schneider, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 5/10 (2006.01); F01P 7/14 (2006.01); F02F 1/16 (2006.01); F01P 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 7/14 (2013.01); F01P 3/02 (2013.01); F02F 1/16 (2013.01); F01P 2003/021 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for a water jacket diverter. In one example, a water jacket diverter for a cylinder block is provided that includes a masking wall arranged above a rail and including a tuning section having a reduced thickness when compared to a remainder of the masking wall. The water jacket diverter also includes a tuning ledge adjacent to the masking wall and extending outward from the masking wall with regard to a cylinder bore axis.