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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2010
Applicants:
Zdenek S. Meistrick, West Granby, CT (US);
Robert S. Perkins, East Granby, CT (US);
Neil E. Fuchs, New Hartford, CT (US);
Inventors:
Zdenek S. Meistrick, West Granby, CT (US);
Robert S. Perkins, East Granby, CT (US);
Neil E. Fuchs, New Hartford, CT (US);
Assignee:
Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc., Bloomfield, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for actuating an engine valve is disclosed. The system may include a lost motion housing having two spaced collars surrounding a rocker shaft. The lost motion housing may include an internal hydraulic circuit connecting a hydraulic fluid supply passage with an actuator piston. The system may include a means for securing the lost motion housing in a fixed position relative to the rocker shaft.