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Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2022
Applicant:

Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;

Inventors:

Emanuele Raimondi, Turin, IT;

Massimo D'Amore, Turin, IT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/18 (2006.01); F01L 13/00 (2006.01); F01L 1/26 (2006.01); F01L 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/181 (2013.01); F01L 13/0005 (2013.01); F01L 2001/186 (2013.01); F01L 1/26 (2013.01); F01L 2001/467 (2013.01); F01L 2305/02 (2020.05);
Abstract

A variable valve lift rocker arm assembly can include a latching axle assembly comprising a roller latch assembly and a first latch receiver assembly; an outer body configured to rotate around a rocker shaft, the outer body comprising at least a valve end, and a cam end comprising an outer axle bore for seating the first latch receiver assembly of the latching axle assembly; an inner body configured to rotate around the rocker shaft, the inner body comprising an inner axle bore configured for seating the roller latch assembly of the latching axle assembly; a main roller operatively coupled to the outer body; and a secondary roller operatively coupled to the inner body; wherein the roller latch assembly and the first latch receiver assembly are configured to selectively operatively couple the outer body to the inner body.


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