PRESSURE RESERVOIR IN ROCKER SHAFT FOR ENGINE BRAKE

    公开(公告)号:US20220349323A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-11-03

    申请号:US17733537

    申请日:2022-04-29

    Applicant: Cummins Inc.

    Abstract: Disclosured herein are apparatus and methods relating to combustion engines. In an example, a combustion engine includes a head and a rocker assembly. The rocker assembly including: a rocker shaft including therein a pressure reservoir, a pedestal support adapted to be fastened to the head and sized and structured to support the rocker shaft, a rocker lever pivotally supported by the rocker shaft, and a hydraulic engine brake mechanism within the rocker lever including a hydraulic control valve configured to selectively actuate an exhaust valve of the combustion engine.

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