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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2013
Thyssenkrupp Presta Teccenter Ag, Eschen, LI;
THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA TECCENTER AG, Eschen, LI;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an adjustable camshaft for the valve gear of an internal combustion engine having an outer shaft, on which at least one first cam is arranged which is connected fixedly to said outer shaft so as to rotate with it, and having an inner shaft which extends through the outer shaft and to which at least one second cam is connected fixedly so as to rotate with it and is mounted rotatably on the outer shaft, and it being possible for oil to be conducted from a gap between the outer shaft and the inner shaft through an oil duct in the outer shaft into the region between the second cam and the outer shaft. According to the invention, the second cam is sealed at least partially against the outer shaft by means of at least one sealing element.