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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2020
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Kevin C. Augustin, Sr., Greenwood, IN (US);
Florin Mocanu, Columbus, IN (US);
Eric M. Osecky, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Robert G. Sperry, Columbus, IN (US);
CUMMINS INC., Columbus, IN (US);
ACHATES POWER, INC., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a piston for an internal combustion engine, the piston having a piston body including a first bearing saddle defining a first axis and a second bearing saddle defining a second axis, the first axis being parallel to and spaced from the second axis. A bearing is also provided, the bearing having a first journal having a first body, longitudinal ends, and lateral edges, the first journal defining a first axis, the first journal disposed about approximately 180 degrees of the first axis and a second journal having a second body and defining a second axis, the second journal disposed about approximately 180 degrees of the second axis, the second journal operable to be positioned abutting one of the lateral edges of the first journal when the first and second journals are positioned with the piston.