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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2017
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
David M. Barnes, Columbus, IN (US);
Kevin C. Augustin, Sr., Greenwood, IN (US);
CUMMINS INC., Columbus, IN (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a remote mount for an idler gear assembly, comprising: a gear mounting plate including a plurality of bores configured to receive a corresponding plurality of fasteners to mount a gear assembly to the gear mounting plate; and an attachment bracket including a plurality of mounting openings configured to receive a corresponding plurality of bolts to mount the remote mount to a cylinder head. The gear mounting plate supports the gear assembly such that a gear of the gear assembly rotates about an axis that is parallel to an axis of a crankshaft of an engine and the attachment bracket mounts to an upper surface of the cylinder head.