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Camshaft construction

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1965-07-28
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1985-07-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard E Hulten

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 13:07
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02F; F02F7/00; F02F7/006; F01; F01L; F01L1/00; F01L1/02; F01L1/04; F01L1/047; F01L1/053; F02B; F02B1/00; F02B1/02; F02B1/04; F02B2275/00; F02B2275/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
IN COMBINATION IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING AN ENGINE BLOCK, A PLURALITY OF ROCKER ARMS, A VALVE FOR EACH ROCKER ARM MOVABLY SUPPORTED IN SAID ENGINE BLOCK AND HAVING A VALVE TIP CONTACTING ONE END OF THE ASSOCIATED ROCKER ARM FOR ACTUATION THEREBY, A LASH ADJUSTER FOR EACH ROCKER ARM MOUNTED IN SAID ENGINE BLOCK AND CONTACTING THE OTHER END OF THE ASSOCIATED ROCKER ARM, A ROCKER COVER REMOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID BLOCK AND ENCLOSING SAID ROCKER ARMS, SAID VALVES AND SAID LASH ADJUSTERS AND A CAMSHAFT ROTATABLY JOURNALED IN SAID ROCKER COVER AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF CAMS ONE ENGAGING EACH OF SAID ROCKER ARMS FOR ACTUATION THEREOF, WHEREBY REMOVAL OF SAID ROCKER COVER FROM SAID ENGINE BLOCK DISENGAGES SAID CAMSHAFT FROM ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID ROCKER ARMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
IN COMBINATION IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING AN ENGINE BLOCK, A PLURALITY OF ROCKER ARMS, A VALVE FOR EACH ROCKER ARM MOVABLY SUPPORTED IN SAID ENGINE BLOCK AND HAVING A VALVE TIP CONTACTING ONE END OF THE ASSOCIATED ROCKER ARM FOR ACTUATION THEREBY, A LASH ADJUSTER FOR EACH ROCKER ARM MOUNTED IN SAID ENGINE BLOCK AND CONTACTING THE OTHER END OF THE ASSOCIATED ROCKER ARM, A ROCKER COVER REMOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID BLOCK AND ENCLOSING SAID ROCKER ARMS, SAID VALVES AND SAID LASH ADJUSTERS AND A CAMSHAFT ROTATABLY JOURNALED IN SAID ROCKER COVER AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF CAMS ONE ENGAGING EACH OF SAID ROCKER ARMS FOR ACTUATION THEREOF, WHEREBY REMOVAL OF SAID ROCKER COVER FROM SAID ENGINE BLOCK DISENGAGES SAID CAMSHAFT FROM ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID ROCKER ARMS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-11-13 1971-05-15 1971-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-13 1975-05-15 1975-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-13 1979-05-15 1979-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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