GB0912163D0 - Improvements to 4 cylinder 4-stroke boxer configuration engines - Google Patents

Improvements to 4 cylinder 4-stroke boxer configuration engines

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GB0912163D0
GB0912163D0 GBGB0912163.3A GB0912163A GB0912163D0 GB 0912163 D0 GB0912163 D0 GB 0912163D0 GB 0912163 A GB0912163 A GB 0912163A GB 0912163 D0 GB0912163 D0 GB 0912163D0
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cylinder
configuration engines
boxer configuration
stroke boxer
stroke
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GB2458600B (en
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Southwest Research Institute SwRI
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01M—LUBRICATING OF MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; LUBRICATING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; CRANKCASE VENTILATING
    • F01M1/00—Pressure lubrication
    • F01M1/06—Lubricating systems characterised by the provision therein of crankshafts or connecting rods with lubricant passageways, e.g. bores
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02B—INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
    • F02B75/00—Other engines
    • F02B75/16—Engines characterised by number of cylinders, e.g. single-cylinder engines
    • F02B75/18—Multi-cylinder engines
    • F02B75/24—Multi-cylinder engines with cylinders arranged oppositely relative to main shaft and of "flat" type
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02B—INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
    • F02B75/00—Other engines
    • F02B75/16—Engines characterised by number of cylinders, e.g. single-cylinder engines
    • F02B75/18—Multi-cylinder engines
    • F02B75/24—Multi-cylinder engines with cylinders arranged oppositely relative to main shaft and of "flat" type
    • F02B75/243—Multi-cylinder engines with cylinders arranged oppositely relative to main shaft and of "flat" type with only one crankshaft of the "boxer" type, e.g. all connecting rods attached to separate crankshaft bearings
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02B—INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
    • F02B75/00—Other engines
    • F02B75/16—Engines characterised by number of cylinders, e.g. single-cylinder engines
    • F02B75/18—Multi-cylinder engines
    • F02B75/24—Multi-cylinder engines with cylinders arranged oppositely relative to main shaft and of "flat" type
    • F02B75/246—Multi-cylinder engines with cylinders arranged oppositely relative to main shaft and of "flat" type with only one crankshaft of the "pancake" type, e.g. pairs of connecting rods attached to common crankshaft bearing
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01M—LUBRICATING OF MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; LUBRICATING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; CRANKCASE VENTILATING
    • F01M11/00—Component parts, details or accessories, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F01M1/00 - F01M9/00
    • F01M11/02—Arrangements of lubricant conduits
    • F01M2011/026—Arrangements of lubricant conduits for lubricating crankshaft bearings
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01M—LUBRICATING OF MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; LUBRICATING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; CRANKCASE VENTILATING
    • F01M11/00—Component parts, details or accessories, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F01M1/00 - F01M9/00
    • F01M11/02—Arrangements of lubricant conduits
    • F01M2011/027—Arrangements of lubricant conduits for lubricating connecting rod bearings

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Shafts, Cranks, Connecting Bars, And Related Bearings (AREA)
GB0912163A 2005-05-25 2005-05-25 Improvements to 4 cylinder 4-stroke boxer configuration engines Active GB2458600B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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GB0912163A GB2458600B (en) 2005-05-25 2005-05-25 Improvements to 4 cylinder 4-stroke boxer configuration engines

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GB0510624A GB2426550B (en) 2005-05-25 2005-05-25 Improvements to 4 cylinder 4-stroke boxer configuration engines
GB0912163A GB2458600B (en) 2005-05-25 2005-05-25 Improvements to 4 cylinder 4-stroke boxer configuration engines

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GB0912163D0 true GB0912163D0 (en) 2009-08-26
GB2458600A GB2458600A (en) 2009-09-30
GB2458600B GB2458600B (en) 2009-11-11

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GB0510624A Active GB2426550B (en) 2005-05-25 2005-05-25 Improvements to 4 cylinder 4-stroke boxer configuration engines

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20160061106A1 (en) * 2014-08-26 2016-03-03 Ecomotors, Inc. Crankshaft for an internal combustion engine

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US4217865A (en) * 1977-11-09 1980-08-19 Barrett George M Internal combustion engine
DE3210088A1 (en) * 1982-03-19 1983-09-29 Hermann Dr.-Ing. 3302 Cremlingen Klaue Internal combustion engine with opposing pistons, especially for passenger cars

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GB2426550B (en) 2009-10-21
GB2426550A (en) 2006-11-29
GB0510624D0 (en) 2005-06-29
GB2458600B (en) 2009-11-11
GB2458600A (en) 2009-09-30

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