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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
May. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kevin Durand Byrd, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Jamie Charles Hanshaw, South Lyon, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/34 (2006.01); F01L 1/344 (2006.01); F01L 1/047 (2006.01); F01L 1/053 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/344 (2013.01); F01L 2001/0475 (2013.01); F01L 2001/0537 (2013.01); F01L 2001/34496 (2013.01);
Abstract
An engine system is provided. The engine system includes a drive component coupled to a first end of a camshaft and mechanically coupled to a crankshaft and a cam phaser coupled to a second end of the camshaft and mechanically coupled to and spaced away from the drive component, the cam phaser configured to alter the timing of the camshaft.