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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2020
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A rocker assembly for a type III center pivot valvetrain comprises a rocker arm comprising a cam end, a center pivot bore, and a valve end. The valve end comprises a first actuator bore and a second actuator bore. A cylinder deactivation actuator is in the first actuator bore. An engine brake actuator is in the second actuator bore. The rocker assembly can be part of a valve assembly and can impart an engine braking function, a cylinder deactivation function, and a main lift function to first and second valves. It is also possible to impart an early exhaust valve opening, a main lift function, and a late exhaust valve closing to the engine braking valve.