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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Vittorio Bianchi, Ferrera Di Varese, IT;
Assignee:
Embraco Europe S.r.L., Turin, IT;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 1/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 1/14 ;
Abstract
A gudgeon pin (,) is held in engagement with a bearing seat situated inside a piston (,) by retaining means in the form of a pincer element (,) with a base portion (,) fixed to the end wall (,) of the piston (,) and with two pairs of resilient jaws (,) arranged on either side of the small end (,) of the connecting rod (,) and shaped so as to grasp the gudgeon pin (,) and hold it in the scat by a snap-coupling.