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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2007
Applicant:
Toshio Imamura, Okazaki, JP;
Inventor:
Toshio Imamura, Okazaki, JP;
Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 37/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A valve system of a V-type engine in which a camshaft provided in each bank is formed with valve cams that open and close engine valves and a pump cam for driving a fuel pump, the phase of the pump cam relative to the valve cams is set such that the crank angle at which driving torque of the pump cam is maximized does not coincide with the crank angle at which driving torque of each of the valve cams is maximized.