CUFF-RING FOR A CYLINDER LINER

• Main Authors: BURKHARD, Sascha, WOLFGRAMM, Marius, ABRAHAM, Volker, SIXEL, Eike Joachim, BANCK, Andreas, RUSCHMEYER, Kai, LANGE, Hendrik Johannes, MOOSER, Dirk
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 01.05.2019
• Subjects: ARRANGEMENTS OF SEALINGS IN COMBUSTION ENGINES; BLASTING; COMBUSTION ENGINES; CYLINDERS, PISTONS OR CASINGS, FOR COMBUSTION ENGINES; HEATING; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; WEAPONS

The present disclosure relates to a cuff-ring (12) for a cylinder liner (3) of an internal combustion engine (1). The cuff-ring (12) may comprise a cuff-ring axis (A), a circumferential outer side (13) extending about the cuff-ring axis (A) and configured to contact the cylinder liner (3), a circumferential inner side (14) extending about the cuff-ring axis (A) and being configured to scrape off deposits accumulated on a piston (2) of the internal combustion engine (1). The cuff-ring (12) may further comprise a top end (17) extending in radial direction between the circumferential inner side (14) and the circumferential outer side (13), and a bottom end (23) opposite the top end (17). The top end (17) may include at least one of a protrusion (18) or a recess (25).