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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2020
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Paul Kenneth Stark, Peoria, IL (US);
Michael Stevan Radovanovic, Dunlap, IL (US);
James Atkinson, Morton, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A piston for an internal combustion engine includes a piston crown having a crown outer surface forming piston lands alternating axially with piston ring grooves together with the piston lands defining a deposit-sensitive zone. The crown outer surface is smoothed to inhibit deposit formation and/or adhesion within at least a portion of the deposit-sensitive zone to a roughness average (Ra) of 0.0002 millimeters or less, and in a refinement to a mirror finish Ra of 0.000125 or less.
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