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US 4,227,705 AGranted
Semicircular plug for preventing leakage of oil in a cylinder head of an overhead cam shaft engine
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorAkio Kuramoto
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Abstract
A semicircular plug to be fitted in a semicircular recess formed in either end of a cylinder head of an overhead cam shaft engine for preventing leakage of lubricating oil. The semi-circular plug has a pin hole in the center of its outer periphery for receiving the upper portion of a pin bedded in a pin hole provided in the center of the semicircular recess.
Claims2
A semicircular plug assembly in a cylinder head, having a pinhole formed therein, of an overhead cam shaft engine having a plurality of bearings in the upper portion thereof comprising:
- a semicircular plug fitted in a semicircular recess formed in either end of said cylinder head in axial alignment with said bearings, said semicircular plug having a semicircular outer periphery and a pin hole provided in the center of said outer periphery;
- and,
- a pin bedded in said pin hole formed in said cylinder head in the center of said semicircular recess and received in said pin hole of said outer periphery of said semicircular plug.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.