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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2014
Applicant:
Volvo Truck Corporation, Göteborg, SE;
Inventors:
Richard Kellogg Morton, Hagerstown, MD (US);
Jian Li, Hagerstown, MD (US);
Richard Brandt, Fayetteville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Volvo Truck Corporation, Göteborg, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 75/28 (2006.01); F02B 23/06 (2006.01); F02B 75/26 (2006.01); F02B 75/24 (2006.01); F02B 75/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 75/265 (2013.01); F02B 23/0663 (2013.01); F02B 75/24 (2013.01); F02B 75/287 (2013.01); F02B 23/066 (2013.01); F02B 75/16 (2013.01); F02B 75/26 (2013.01); F02B 75/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
An opposed piston engine includes a cylinder having a cylinder wall, and a pair of opposed pistons, Each face of each piston of the pair of opposed pistons has a top plane and a recess formed therein, each recess comprising a first surface defining part of a cone, the cone defined by the first surface of at least one of the recesses having a longitudinal axis that defines an angle equal to at least one half of a cone angle of the cone with the top plane.