Rocker arm assembly
AssigneeEaton Intelligent Power Limited
InventorsLong WANG, Nicola ANDRISANI
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AssigneeEaton Intelligent Power Limited
InventorsLong WANG, Nicola ANDRISANI
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A combined exhaust and engine brake rocker arm assembly (20) configured to selectively open first and second exhaust valves (26, 28) includes a rocker arm body (40), an exhaust rocker arm assembly (16) formed in the rocker arm body (40), and a lost motion spigot assembly (56) including an adjustment nut (70) and guide (62) configured to receive a shaft assembly (60) for adjusting a lash of the lost motion spigot assembly (56). The shaft assembly is disposed within a bore (92) of the adjustment nut below an upper surface thereof, and an engine brake rocker arm assembly (18) is formed in the rocker arm body (40) and configured to operate in a collapse mode and a rigid mode. The lost motion spigot assembly (56) is configured to selectively engage a valve bridge (52) to open the first and second exhaust valves (26, 28), and the engine brake rocker arm assembly (18) is configured to selectively engage the valve bridge (52) to open only the first exhaust valve (26).
A combined exhaust and engine brake rocker arm assembly configured to selectively open first and second exhaust valves, the assembly comprising:
The combined rocker arm assembly of 2, wherein the shaft assembly includes an upper shaft and a lower shaft extending through the guide, wherein the upper shaft is threaded to an internal bore of the adjustment nut.
A valvetrain assembly comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.