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Date of Patent:
May. 30, 1995

Filed:

Jun. 24, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

William J Hurr, Graz, AT;

Jeffrey Allen, Attleborough, GB;

Assignee:

Group Lotus Limited, Norfolk, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L / ; F02D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123 9016 ; 123 9022 ; 1231 / ;
Abstract

A valve operating mechanism for controlling inlet and exhaust valves of an internal combustion engine. A camshaft comprising a cam which imparts valve lift for high speeds of the engine, and a lobe portion which imparts no lift for valve deactivation during low speeds of the engine. A first finger follower follows the lobe portion, and a second finger follower follows the cam wherein the first follower is rockable about a fixed fulcrum and the second follower is rockable about a movable fulcrum.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hurr, William. (1995). Cam mechanisms (U.S. Patent No. 5419290). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5419290

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