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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 01, 1998
Devang D Divecha, Lafayette, IN (US);
Ronald T Taylor, Morton, IL (US);
Carl W Ferree, Lafayette, IN (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A pre-combustion chamber assembly and method for an internal combustion engine consists of first, second and third body portions of different metallic materials. A second end of the first body portion is joined to the first end of the second body portion by brazing and the first end of the third body portion is joined to the second end of the second body portion by controlled depth penetration welding. The first, second and third body portions are pre-machined. The first and second body portions are connected to form a first subassembly and the third body portion is subsequently connected to the first subassembly.