TENSIONER WITH PISTON CONTAINING AN INTERNAL CHECK VALVE

A hydraulic tensioner for an internal combustion engine for tensioning a span of a chain or a belt has a piston with an internal reservoir connected to a high pressure chamber through a check valve assembly. The check valve assembly has a disk seat formed by an internal bulge within the piston; a ch...

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Main Authors COBB, Keith B, WILLIAMSON, Robert G, HUNT, Adam C, HONG, Seongdo, FREEMANTLE, Paul
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.06.2020
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Summary:A hydraulic tensioner for an internal combustion engine for tensioning a span of a chain or a belt has a piston with an internal reservoir connected to a high pressure chamber through a check valve assembly. The check valve assembly has a disk seat formed by an internal bulge within the piston; a check valve retainer within the piston, and a moveable disk that is received between the disk seat formed by the internal bulge and the check valve retainer and is moveable between a first position and a second position, and a check valve spring that is received between the check valve disk and the check valve retainer.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201916715195