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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2023
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Daniel J. Mohr, Columbus, IN (US);
Robert Earl Hoye, Columbus, IN (US);
Timothy Shipp, Seymour, IN (US);
Leonard W. Brancamp, Columbus, IN (US);
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for a combustion cylinder of a reciprocating piston engine includes a combustion cylinder end face component including a first side configured to face the combustion cylinder and extending in a radial direction of the combustion cylinder and a pocket recessed into the first side and including a recessed pocket surface. The combustion cylinder end face component may be one of a piston and a cylinder head. A thermal barrier coating is inlaid in the pocket. The thermal barrier coating includes a ceramic-metallic layer directly coating the recessed pocket surface and a ceramic layer directly coating the ceramic-metallic layer and including an outer surface facing the combustion cylinder.