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Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 04, 2024
Applicant:

Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);

Inventors:

Snehal Kulkarni, Columbus, IN (US);

Vijaysai Karuppiah Kumareshan, Columbus, IN (US);

Patricia Madigan, Columbus, IN (US);

Nathaniel P. Hassall, Columbus, IN (US);

David M. Barnes, Columbus, IN (US);

Eric R. Downey, Columbus, IN (US);

Assignee:

Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02F 7/00 (2006.01); F02F 11/00 (2006.01); F02B 75/20 (2006.01); F02F 1/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02F 7/0021 (2013.01); F02F 11/002 (2013.01); F02B 75/20 (2013.01); F02F 1/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cylinder block includes a cylinder block body and a load path structure. The cylinder block body defines a first cylinder block upper bore. The load path structure includes a first support rib having a first support rib body interfacing with the first cylinder block upper bore. The load path structure is configured to transfer a load from the first cylinder block upper bore along a non-linear path within the cylinder block body away from the first cylinder block upper bore.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kulkarni, Snehal. (2026). Cylinder block and internal combustion engine system (U.S. Patent No. 12742432). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12742432

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