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Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2019
Applicant:

Harley-davidson Motor Company Group, Llc, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Inventor:

Johann Voges, Brookfield, WI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 15/26 (2006.01); F01L 1/344 (2006.01); B60W 30/20 (2006.01); F16F 15/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 15/26 (2013.01); B60W 30/20 (2013.01); F01L 1/344 (2013.01); F16F 15/262 (2013.01); F16F 15/283 (2013.01); B60W 2030/206 (2013.01); F16F 2222/08 (2013.01); F16F 2230/0011 (2013.01); F16F 2232/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

An internal combustion engine includes a crankshaft having a first end and a second end opposite the first end. The crankshaft defines a crank axis and is rotatable about the crank axis. The internal combustion engine also includes a camshaft that defines a camshaft axis and is rotatable about the camshaft axis. The internal combustion engine further includes a cam drive assembly that is operable to transfer rotation from the crankshaft to the camshaft, a balance mass rotatable about the crankshaft, and a balancer drive assembly operable to drive the balance mass through the cam drive assembly.


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