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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2017
Applicant:
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Inventor:
Marco Alessandria, Trana, IT;
Assignee:
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/18 (2006.01); F01L 1/20 (2006.01); F01L 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/181 (2013.01); F01L 1/20 (2013.01); F01L 1/46 (2013.01); F01L 2001/467 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for setting lash on a rocker arm assembly having a lost motion stroke includes: providing a rocker arm having a lost motion shaft including a collar, the lost motion shaft being biased toward a valve bridge by a lost motion spring, the lost motion shaft being translatable along a bore defined in the rocker arm; inserting a feeler gage in an area between the collar and the rocker arm; and adjusting an adjusting screw until a desired lash is attained.