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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2010
Applicant:
John Lowe, Bedford, PA (US);
Inventor:
John Lowe, Bedford, PA (US);
Assignee:
Mack Trucks, Inc., Greensboro, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/18 (2006.01); F01L 1/26 (2006.01); F01L 1/34 (2006.01); F01L 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/18 (2013.01); F01L 1/181 (2013.01); F01L 1/267 (2013.01); F01L 1/34 (2013.01); F01L 13/0005 (2013.01); F01L 13/0015 (2013.01); F01L 2001/186 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hinged rocker arm includes a first wing including a first opening for receiving a rocker shall and a first contacting surface, and a second wing including a second opening for receiving the rocker shaft, the second wing including a second contacting surface When the first and second wings are mounted on the rocker shaft, the first contacting surface and the second contacting surface are adapted to contact each other and thereby transfer a force in a direction transverse to an axis of the rocker shaft.