Piston head with bores
AssigneeMahle GmbH
InventorLothar Wiemann
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Abstract
A piston for an internal combustion engine with a separate head and skirt which are joined by a piston pin. The ring belt extends downward from the head and terminates above the pin. The space between the lower edge of the ring belt and a section of the head defines a cooling oil ring space. The head is provided with bores which extend from the cooling oil ring space upward toward the top of the head.
Claims7
In an improved piston for an internal combustion engine with a separate head and skirt which are joined by a piston pin, a ring belt extends downward from the head and terminates above the pin, the ring belt defines an outer border of a cooling oil ring space, a section of the head extending from the piston base defines the inner border of the space, a bottom free end of the ring belt is detached from the head, a depression is formed in the head and is partly defined by the section, the improvement comprising:
- the head is provided with bores which extend essentially vertically upward from the cooling oil ring space toward the top of the head.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.