Rocker with switchable rollers for engine valvetrains
AssigneeEaton Intelligent Power Limited
InventorsNicola Andrisani, Emanuele Raimondi, Massimo D'Amore
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AssigneeEaton Intelligent Power Limited
InventorsNicola Andrisani, Emanuele Raimondi, Massimo D'Amore
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A rocker arm assembly capable of switchably deactivating a roller assembly includes a valve end and a cam end having first and second roller assemblies, and a latching mechanism. The latching mechanism includes rocker body pins and roller body pins. The rocker body pins include first and second end pins and a connection pin, each pin provided within a rocker arm body along a latching axis. The roller body pins include first and second locking pins, each roller body pin provided within a respective roller assembly. In a first latching mode, the first roller assembly is deactivated and the second roller assembly is activated. In a second latching mode, the second roller assembly is deactivated and the first roller assembly is activated.
A rocker arm assembly comprising:
An engine valvetrain system comprising:
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