CN201041055Y

CN201041055Y - Rocker arm device for engine valve

Info

Publication number: CN201041055Y
Application number: CNU200720109228XU
Authority: CN
Inventors: 马振万; 高志龙
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2007-05-16
Filing date: 2007-05-16
Publication date: 2008-03-26
Anticipated expiration: 2017-05-16

Abstract

The utility model relates to an engine valve rocker arm device which is composed of a convex wheel (1), a rocker arm body (2), a tappet (3) and a bearing (4), the bearing (4) can be movably supported in the middle of the rocker arm body (2), the convex wheel (1) is assembled on the rocker arm body (2) and coordinates with the bearing (4) by rolling contact, one end of the rocker arm body (2) is connected with the upper end of the tappet (3), the other end of the rocker arm body (2) coordinates with a valve rod (5) of the air valve by contact; the utility model is characterized in that the upper surface of the rocker arm body (2) is provided with a groove (21) horizontally puncturing through the whole rocker arm body (2) along the length direction, the bearing (4) is supported on the bilateral groove wall (22) of the groove (21) through a pivot shaft (6). The groove wall of the groove plays a function liking the stiffener, which can effectively improve the strength of the whole rocker arm body.

Description

A kind of valve rocker apparatus of engine

Technical field

The utility model relates to a kind of cam and drives the valve rocker apparatus that valve opens and closes by valve rocker.

Background technique

In existing various Reciprocating engines, generally all be provided with two air gate types (intake valve and an exhaust valve) valve mechanism, and also being provided with rotatablely moves cam to be converted to drives the valve rocker apparatus that valve (suction valve and outlet valve) opens and closes, for valve rocker apparatus following technical requirements is arranged: guarantee that intensity reduces rotary inertia, reduce or eliminate the bad reaction that causes because of the valve clearance, ensure that lubricating of motion assembly reduces wear and noise.

The valve rocker that is assembled into motor at present has the casting adopted or the mode aluminium alloy compression casting that forges adds hard material and inlays, the steel plate punching press, various materials such as hydraulic control and textural association form, and in the about product of reality, be extensive use of, these schemes all have characteristics and pluses and minuses separately.

As an application number is the structure of a kind of valve rocker apparatus the Chinese invention patent " cam follower with sheet metal system rocking arm " of ZL02823210.0 (publication number is CN1589364Y) has disclosed, by cam, the rocking arm of sheet metal system, pivot and roller constitute; rocking arm is by two sidewalls and be connected first of both sides between these two sidewalls; second joint is formed; second joint is as fulcrum and plunger contact matching; can make rocking arm is that central pivot point is shaken with the upper-end surface of plunger and the contacting part of second joint; first joint is in the top base contact matching of valve body; first joint can be used as the press part and presses down valve body; make valve body axial displacement; described roller by pivotal support at the rocking arm middle part; and can rotate freely; cam is located at the top of roller; and and roller rolling contact matching; so that descending relatively in the middle part of the rotating band action roller of cam and the rocking arm, apply the power that makes its deflection to rocking arm.Above-mentioned rocking arm is to form by sheet metal is carried out extrusion process, has pair of sidewalls portion, and connect above-mentioned pair of sidewalls portion joint each other, with joint one side as upside, with anti-joint one side as downside, thickness in above-mentioned pair of sidewalls portion is thin at upside, under the thick state of downside, gradually change with respect to width direction, the past more downside in outer side surface interval each other of above-mentioned pair of sidewalls portion is big more, on the position of the mutual integration of above-mentioned pair of sidewalls portion, form through hole respectively, pivot is to be embedded in the above-mentioned a pair of through hole, is erected between the above-mentioned pair of sidewalls portion outer periphery portion of the axial both ends of the surface of above-mentioned pivot, upside with respect to above-mentioned a pair of through hole is riveted, and above-mentioned roller can be supported on around the intermediate portion of above-mentioned pivot with rotating freely.In use, load is applied on the above-mentioned pivot from the roomy side of narrow and small side direction at the interval between the above-mentioned outer side surface.The caulking part that forms in the outer periphery portion of the both ends of the surface of above-mentioned pivot forms in half one of the above-mentioned outer side surface narrow and small side in interval each other.Therefore, in a side of support load, the outer circumferential face at the two end part of above-mentioned pivot and the inner peripheral surface of through hole are in contact with one another.At this surface of contact, can support this load fully, no matter whether cross over over a long time and to use, all can prevent from the supporting portion at the two ends of pivot, to produce loose spacious with respect to pair of sidewalls portion.Solved when engine running, because the vibration and the big defective of noise that produce.

Summary of the invention

Technical problem to be solved in the utility model is to provide a kind of valve rocker apparatus of engine with the high rocker body of intensity at above-mentioned prior art present situation.

The utility model solves the problems of the technologies described above the technological scheme that is adopted: a kind of valve rocker apparatus of engine, cam, rocker body, tappet, bearing, the rotatable middle part that is supported on rocker body of bearing, cam set be contained in rocker body top and and the bearing element contact matching; link to each other the valve rod contact matching of the other end of rocker body and valve on an end of rocker body and the tappet; It is characterized in that: the rocker body upper surface is along having a groove that laterally runs through whole rocker body on its length direction, described bearing by pivotal support on the cell wall of groove both sides.

The lower surface of above-mentioned rocker body one end has a spherical recess, and the top of tappet has corresponding ball contact with spherical recess, and ball contact is spacing in spherical recess by a bounding means; The other end lower surface of rocker body has a groove that matches with the valve rod of valve, and valve rod is contained in this groove and conflicts with the bottom surface of groove and cooperates.Can guarantee the stability that rocker body links to each other with tappet like this, can guarantee again rocker body one end can rocker body and the contacting part of tappet be center deflection; The deflection that also can guarantee rocker body simultaneously can drive the stem shaft of valve to moving back and forth.

Above-mentioned bounding means is a flexible collar, and this flexible collar is spacing in spherical recess with the ball contact clip.It can fuse tappet and valve rocker, effectively prevents beating of the relative tappet of valve rocker, also can adopt existing other various bounding meanss certainly, as direct employing screw with tappet and rocker body is spacing couples together.

Owing to change owing to factors such as thermal distortion, wearing and tearing and manufacturing tolerances cause accessory size in the valve Transmitted chains, can make the valve Transmitted chains produce the gap, motor impacts greatly in the running, noise is big and make, for eliminating the gap of valve Transmitted chains automatically, above-mentioned tappet is the valve rod of hydrovalve, have oil input channel in the tappet, oil input channel communicates with hyperbaric chamber in the hydrovalve by the one-way valve that is arranged in the hydrovalve, and oil input channel communicates with the filler opening of hydrovalve again.When cam enters landing part and base circle portion, valve spring is withstood valve rocker by the valve rod of valve, make the needle bearing on the valve rocker keep rolling to contact with cam, simultaneously, carry the filler opening of lubricant oil from oil pump through hydrovalve, and oil input channel, the one-way valve by tappet adds in the hyperbaric chamber of hydrovalve bottom successively, it is elongated that tappet is raise, because it is elongated that tappet raises, and the rocker body medium position is constant, the other end of rocker body further presses down the valve rod of valve relatively, thereby compensates valve Transmitted chains gap.

Above-mentioned one-way valve is a non-return valve, is made up of spring, valve seat and valve ball, and valve ball is arranged on the valve seat and with oil input channel and matches, and spring is supported between the bottom surface and valve seat of hyperbaric chamber, applies one all the time upwards to block the elastic force of oil input channel to valve ball.Certainly also can adopt the one-way valve of other types.

Also have oil discharge passage in the above-mentioned tappet, oil discharge passage and oil input channel are communicated with, and are provided with the nozzle opening that communicates with oil discharge passage in the corresponding position of rocker body, and this nozzle opening is positioned at the groove of rocker body upper surface.Like this, enter into after the lubricant oil part atomizing in the tappet, and spray to cam and bearing is lubricated it, reduce the wearing and tearing between cam and the bearing through the nozzle opening ejection.

Above-mentioned rocker body middle part has curved lower dent, and is gapped to form collection chamber between the lower dent at described bearing and rocker body middle part.The lubricant oil that can will lubricate cam and bearing like this precipitates, to collect in this collection chamber, when rocker body is swung, the lubricant oil in the collection chamber is guided to the valve rod bar joint of rocker body and valve, further the valve rod to rocker body and valve is lubricated.And lower dent also can further be strengthened the intensity of rocker body.

For simplifying the production technology of rocker body, the integral piece that above-mentioned rocker body is made for the formation technique that combines with extruding through punching press with the thick steel plate of 3～3.8mm.

Respectively have a mounting hole respect to one another on the cell wall of the groove both sides at above-mentioned rocker body middle part, the two ends of described pivot are located in the mounting hole respectively, and are fixed in the mounting hole by the mode of rivet clasp.

Compared with prior art, advantage of the present utility model be because: whole rocker body upper surface has along having a groove that laterally runs through whole rocker body on its length direction, like this, the cell wall of groove plays the effect of similar stiffening rib, so can effectively strengthen the rocker body integral intensity.Rocker body can one-step die casting, and is simple and reasonable.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the utility model embodiment's a structural representation;

Fig. 2 is for being assembled with the rocker body schematic representation of bearing among the utility model embodiment;

Fig. 3 is that the A-A of Fig. 2 is to sectional view;

Fig. 4 is that the B-B of Fig. 2 is to sectional view;

Fig. 5 is that the C of Fig. 2 is to view;

Fig. 6 is that the D-D of Fig. 5 is to sectional view.

Embodiment

Embodiment describes in further detail the utility model below in conjunction with accompanying drawing.

Shown in Fig. 1～6, be an embodiment of the present utility model.A kind of valve rocker apparatus of engine, cam 1, rocker body 2, tappet 3, bearing 4, for guaranteeing the intensity of rocker body 2, rocker body 2 lightweights again; rocker body 2 upper surfaces take the shape of the letter U the cross section of rocker body 2 along having a groove 21 that laterally runs through whole rocker body 2 on its length direction, rocker body 2 for the thick steel plate of 3～3.8mm through punching press with push the integral piece that the formation technique that combines is made; and rocker body 2 full part surfaces harden through heat treatment, can guarantee antiwear property, intensity.

Bearing 4 is a needle bearing, bearing 4 is supported on the cell wall 22 of groove 21 both sides by pivot 6, bearing 4 pivot 6 relatively rotates freely; respectively have a mounting hole 221 respect to one another on the cell wall 22 of groove 21 both sides at rocker body 2 middle parts; the two ends of described pivot 6 are located in respectively in the mounting hole 221, and are fixed in the mounting hole 221 by the mode of rivet clasp.

Cam 1 is assembled in the motor, and cam 1 is connected on the transmission shaft 11 and can rotates with transmission shaft 11, and above rocker body 2 and and bearing 4 rolling contact matching.

One end of rocker body 2 (as shown in Figure 1; Left end for rocker body 2) links to each other with tappet 3 upper ends; The lower surface of rocker body 2 one ends has a spherical recess 23; The top of tappet 3 has and spherical recess 23 corresponding ball contacts 31; Ball contact 31 on the tappet 3 is spacing in spherical recess 23 by a locating part 7; Locating part 7 is flexible collar; Tappet 3 is the valve rod of hydraulic valve 8; Has oil input channel 32 in the tappet 3; Oil input channel 32 communicates by check valve 9 and the hydraulic valve 8 interior high pressure chests 81 that are arranged in the hydraulic valve 8; And oil input channel 32 communicates with the oil-in 82 of hydraulic valve 8 again; Check valve 9 is positioned at high pressure chest 81; And check valve 9 is non-return valve; By spring 91; Valve seat 92 and valve ball 93 form; Valve ball 93 is arranged on the valve seat 92 and with oil input channel 32 and matches, and spring 91 is supported between the bottom surface and valve seat 92 of high pressure chest 81, applies one all the time upwards to block the elastic force of oil input channel 32 for valve ball 93.

Valve rod 5 contact matching of the other end of rocker body 2 (being illustrated in figure 1 as the right-hand member of rocker body 2) and valve; the other end lower surface of rocker body 2 has a groove 24 that matches with the valve rod 5 of valve; rocker body 2 is certain arc with valve rod 5 contacting points of valve; prevent valve rod 5 sliding injury rocker body 2; valve rod 5 of valve is contained in this groove 24 and conflicts with the bottom surface of groove 24 and cooperates; the right-hand member of rocker body 2 is brought into play function as the press part, this end can be driven be connected its relative valve valve rod 5 axial displacements.

In tappet 3, also has oil discharge passage 33, oil discharge passage 33 and oil input channel 32 are communicated with, and be provided with the nozzle opening 25 that communicates with oil road 33 at the face place of the spherical recess 23 of rocker body 2, this nozzle opening 25 is positioned at the groove 21 of rocker body 2 upper surfaces; rocker body 2 middle parts have curved lower dent 26, and is gapped to form collection chamber 27 between the lower dent 26 at described bearing 4 and rocker body 2 middle parts.

Working principle of the present utility model and process are as follows:

Cam 1 rotates, the eccentric part that turns on it when cam 1 contacts with bearing 4, cam 1 can promote bearing 4 and offset downward with pivot 6 relative origin-locations; the left end of rocker body 2 with tappet 3 toward pressing down; hyperbaric chamber 81 pressure of hydrovalve 8 are raise; the valve ball 93 on the one-way valve 9 is closed oil input channel 32; because hyperbaric chamber 81 seal; the lubricant oil in the hyperbaric chamber 81 have regards rigid body as; and then the right-hand member that makes rocker body 2 is that the center deflects down with the contacting part of rocker body 2 and tappet 3; right-hand member of rocker body 2 promotes valve rod 5, and valve rod 5 overcomes the resistance axial displacement of valve spring, does not have demonstration among the valve spring figure;

When cam 1 enters landing part and base circle portion, valve spring is withstood rocker body 2 by valve rod 5, make the needle bearing 4 on the rocker body 2 keep rolling to contact with cam 1, simultaneously, carry the filler opening 82 of a lubricant oil part from oil pump through hydrovalve 8, and the oil input channel 32 by tappet 3 successively, one-way valve 9 adds in the hyperbaric chamber 81 of hydrovalve 8 bottoms, it is elongated that tappet 3 is raise, because it is elongated that tappet 3 raises, utilize the anti-compression properties of fluid to support rocker body 2 during tappet 3 loads, and rocker body 2 medium positions are constant, relatively the right-hand member of rocker body 2, further press down valve rod 5, thus compensation valve Transmitted chains gap; Spraying to cam 1 and bearing 4 through nozzle opening 25 after another part of lubricant oil atomizing simultaneously is lubricated it, the lubricant oil that lubricated cam 1 and bearing 4 precipitates, to collect in this collection chamber 27, when rocker body 2 swings, lubricant oil in the collection chamber 27 is guided to rocker body 2 and valve rod 5 joints, further rocker body 2 and valve rod 5 are lubricated.

Claims

1. valve rocker apparatus of engine, cam (1), rocker body (2), tappet (3), bearing (4), the rotatable middle part that is supported on rocker body (2) of bearing (4), cam (1) be assembled in rocker body (2) top and and bearing (4) rolling contact matching; link to each other valve rod (5) contact matching of the other end of rocker body (2) and valve on an end of rocker body (2) and the tappet (3); It is characterized in that: rocker body (2) upper surface is along having a groove (21) that laterally runs through whole rocker body (2) on its length direction, described bearing (4) is supported on the cell wall (22) of groove (21) both sides by pivot (6).

2. valve rocker apparatus of engine according to claim 1, the lower surface that it is characterized in that described rocker body (2) one ends has a spherical recess (23), the top of tappet (3) has and the corresponding ball contact of spherical recess (23) (31), and ball contact (31) is spacing in spherical recess (23) by a bounding means (7); The other end lower surface of rocker body (2) has a groove (24) that matches with the valve rod (5) of valve, and valve rod (5) is contained in this groove (24) and conflicts with the bottom surface of groove (24) and cooperates.

3. valve rocker apparatus of engine according to claim 2 is characterized in that described bounding means (7) is a flexible collar, and this flexible collar is spacing in spherical recess (23) with ball contact (64) clip.

4. valve rocker apparatus of engine according to claim 1, it is characterized in that described tappet (3) is the valve rod of hydrovalve (8), has oil input channel (32) in the tappet (3), oil input channel (32) communicates by the interior hyperbaric chamber (81) of one-way valve (9) and hydrovalve (8) that is arranged in the hydrovalve (8), and oil input channel (32) communicates with the filler opening (82) of hydrovalve (8) again.

5. valve rocker apparatus of engine according to claim 4, it is characterized in that described one-way valve (9) is a non-return valve, form by spring (91), valve seat (92) and valve ball (93), valve ball (93) is arranged on valve seat (92) and upward and with oil input channel (32) matches, spring (91) is supported between the bottom surface and valve seat (92) of hyperbaric chamber (81), applies one all the time upwards to block the elastic force of oil input channel (32) for valve ball (93).

6. according to claim 4 or 5 described valve rocker apparatus of engine, it is characterized in that also having oil discharge passage (33) in the described tappet (3), oil discharge passage (33) and oil input channel (32) are communicated with, and being provided with the nozzle opening (25) that communicates with oil discharge passage (33) in the corresponding position of rocker body (2), this nozzle opening (25) is positioned at the groove (21) of rocker body (2) upper surface.

7. valve rocker apparatus of engine according to claim 6, it is characterized in that described rocker body (2) middle part has curved lower dent (26), gapped between the lower dent (26) at described bearing (4) and rocker body (2) middle part to form collection chamber (27).

8. valve rocker apparatus of engine according to claim 1 is characterized in that the integral piece that described rocker body (2) is made for the formation technique that combines with extruding through punching press with the thick steel plate of 3～3.8mm.

9. valve rocker apparatus of engine according to claim 1, it is characterized in that respectively having a mounting hole respect to one another (221) on the cell wall (22) of groove (21) both sides at described rocker body (2) middle part, the two ends of described pivot (6) are located in respectively in the mounting hole (221), and are fixed in the mounting hole (221) by the mode of rivet clasp.