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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 09, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tatsuyuki Masuda, Iwata, JP;
Minoru Iida, Iwata, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Iwata, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123 / ;
Abstract
An exhaust control drive arrangement for an internal combustion engine for varying the exhaust port timing and effective compression ratio. The exhaust control valve is driven by a servomechanism mounted directly on the cylinder block at one end of the engine and adjacent the flywheel so as to provide a compact assembly.