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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 1998

Filed:

Oct. 25, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:

Nobuo Hara, Fujisawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2988843 ; 29505 ; 123 9051 ; 74569 ;
Abstract

A tappet in an internal combustion engine comprises a cylindrical body and a cam receiving plate on the top wall of the cylindrical body. To manufacture the tappet by forging, light metal material is provided on the surface which has a groove of the cam receiving plate, and forged in a die to mold the body and to connect the body with the cam receiving plate by a single step, thereby decreasing the number of mechanical steps and cost.


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