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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:
Mar. 01, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2020
Applicant:

Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;

Inventors:

James E. McCarthy, Jr., Kalamazoo, MI (US);

Dale Arden Stretch, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/34 (2006.01); F01L 1/18 (2006.01); F01L 1/26 (2006.01); F01M 1/16 (2006.01); F01L 1/24 (2006.01); F01L 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/18 (2013.01); F01L 1/185 (2013.01); F01L 1/24 (2013.01); F01L 1/2416 (2013.01); F01L 1/26 (2013.01); F01L 1/267 (2013.01); F01L 13/0036 (2013.01); F01M 1/16 (2013.01); F01L 2001/186 (2013.01); F01L 2001/2433 (2013.01); F01L 2305/00 (2020.05);
Abstract

A rocker arm assembly constructed in accordance to one example of the present disclosure includes an outer rocker arm and an inner rocker arm. The outer rocker arm has a first roller configuration that rotates around a first axis. The inner rocker arm has a second roller configuration that rotates around a second axis. The inner rocker arm is configured to move between a latched and unlatched position relative to the outer rocker arm. One of the first and second axes is positioned for alignment over an engine valve. The other of the first and second axes is offset from the engine valve.


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