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US 8,573,172 B2Granted
Camshaft
AssigneeMahle International GmbH
InventorsFalk Schneider, Thomas Flender, Michael Kreisig
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Abstract
A camshaft transport securing mechanism for an internal combustion engine. The camshaft having at least one transport securing mechanism, the transport securing mechanism axially fixing at least one bearing, wherein the transport securing mechanism is one of released by wear or disintegration during operation of the internal combustion engine.
Claims8
An internal combustion engine, comprising:
- a camshaft;
- at least one cam lobe configured on the camshaft;
- at least one bearing configured on the camshaft;
- and
- at least one transport securing mechanism, the transport securing mechanism axially fixing the at least one bearing, wherein the transport securing mechanism is one of released by wear and disintegration during operation of the internal combustion engine.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.