DE60110654D1 - Einrichtung zur Ventilzeitsteuerung in einer Brennkraftmaschine - Google Patents
Einrichtung zur Ventilzeitsteuerung in einer BrennkraftmaschineInfo
- Publication number
- DE60110654D1 DE60110654D1 DE60110654T DE60110654T DE60110654D1 DE 60110654 D1 DE60110654 D1 DE 60110654D1 DE 60110654 T DE60110654 T DE 60110654T DE 60110654 T DE60110654 T DE 60110654T DE 60110654 D1 DE60110654 D1 DE 60110654D1
- Authority
- DE
- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- combustion engine
- internal combustion
- valve timing
- timing
- valve
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
Links
- 238000002485 combustion reaction Methods 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02D—CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F02D13/00—Controlling the engine output power by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics, e.g. timing
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01L—CYCLICALLY OPERATING VALVES FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES
- F01L1/00—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear
- F01L1/34—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift
- F01L1/344—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear
- F01L1/3442—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear using hydraulic chambers with variable volume to transmit the rotating force
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01L—CYCLICALLY OPERATING VALVES FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES
- F01L1/00—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear
- F01L1/34—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01L—CYCLICALLY OPERATING VALVES FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES
- F01L1/00—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear
- F01L1/34—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift
- F01L1/344—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear
- F01L1/34403—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear using helically teethed sleeve or gear moving axially between crankshaft and camshaft
- F01L1/34406—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear using helically teethed sleeve or gear moving axially between crankshaft and camshaft the helically teethed sleeve being located in the camshaft driving pulley
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01L—CYCLICALLY OPERATING VALVES FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES
- F01L13/00—Modifications of valve-gear to facilitate reversing, braking, starting, changing compression ratio, or other specific operations
- F01L13/0015—Modifications of valve-gear to facilitate reversing, braking, starting, changing compression ratio, or other specific operations for optimising engine performances by modifying valve lift according to various working parameters, e.g. rotational speed, load, torque
- F01L13/0036—Modifications of valve-gear to facilitate reversing, braking, starting, changing compression ratio, or other specific operations for optimising engine performances by modifying valve lift according to various working parameters, e.g. rotational speed, load, torque the valves being driven by two or more cams with different shape, size or timing or a single cam profiled in axial and radial direction
- F01L13/0042—Modifications of valve-gear to facilitate reversing, braking, starting, changing compression ratio, or other specific operations for optimising engine performances by modifying valve lift according to various working parameters, e.g. rotational speed, load, torque the valves being driven by two or more cams with different shape, size or timing or a single cam profiled in axial and radial direction with cams being profiled in axial and radial direction
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01L—CYCLICALLY OPERATING VALVES FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES
- F01L1/00—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear
- F01L1/34—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift
- F01L1/344—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear
- F01L1/3442—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear using hydraulic chambers with variable volume to transmit the rotating force
- F01L2001/34423—Details relating to the hydraulic feeding circuit
- F01L2001/34426—Oil control valves
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01L—CYCLICALLY OPERATING VALVES FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES
- F01L1/00—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear
- F01L1/34—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift
- F01L1/344—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear
- F01L1/3442—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear using hydraulic chambers with variable volume to transmit the rotating force
- F01L2001/3445—Details relating to the hydraulic means for changing the angular relationship
- F01L2001/34453—Locking means between driving and driven members
- F01L2001/34459—Locking in multiple positions
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01L—CYCLICALLY OPERATING VALVES FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES
- F01L1/00—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear
- F01L1/34—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift
- F01L1/344—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear
- F01L1/3442—Valve-gear or valve arrangements, e.g. lift-valve gear characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear using hydraulic chambers with variable volume to transmit the rotating force
- F01L2001/3445—Details relating to the hydraulic means for changing the angular relationship
- F01L2001/34453—Locking means between driving and driven members
- F01L2001/34469—Lock movement parallel to camshaft axis
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Output Control And Ontrol Of Special Type Engine (AREA)
- Valve Device For Special Equipments (AREA)
- Combined Controls Of Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
- Valve-Gear Or Valve Arrangements (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP2000044708 | 2000-02-22 | ||
| JP2000044708A JP4406989B2 (ja) | 2000-02-22 | 2000-02-22 | 内燃機関のバルブ特性制御装置 |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| DE60110654D1 true DE60110654D1 (de) | 2005-06-16 |
| DE60110654T2 DE60110654T2 (de) | 2006-05-04 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE60110654T Expired - Lifetime DE60110654T2 (de) | 2000-02-22 | 2001-02-21 | Einrichtung zur Ventilzeitsteuerung in einer Brennkraftmaschine |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US6530351B2 (de) |
| EP (1) | EP1128027B1 (de) |
| JP (1) | JP4406989B2 (de) |
| KR (1) | KR100669880B1 (de) |
| DE (1) | DE60110654T2 (de) |
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| JP4406989B2 (ja) * | 2000-02-22 | 2010-02-03 | トヨタ自動車株式会社 | 内燃機関のバルブ特性制御装置 |
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| JP3912147B2 (ja) * | 2002-03-15 | 2007-05-09 | 日産自動車株式会社 | 内燃機関の可変動弁装置 |
| JP4007123B2 (ja) | 2002-08-26 | 2007-11-14 | トヨタ自動車株式会社 | 内燃機関の制御装置 |
| JP4089424B2 (ja) * | 2002-12-24 | 2008-05-28 | スズキ株式会社 | 動弁装置およびこれを備えた内燃機関 |
| DE102004011586A1 (de) * | 2003-03-21 | 2004-10-07 | Audi Ag | Ventiltrieb einer einen Zylinderkopf aufweisenden Brennkraftmaschine |
| JP4228785B2 (ja) * | 2003-06-03 | 2009-02-25 | スズキ株式会社 | エンジンの制御装置 |
| US7004124B2 (en) * | 2003-07-01 | 2006-02-28 | General Motors Corporation | Valve strategy for operating a controlled auto-ignition four-stroke internal combustion engine |
| DE102004012460B3 (de) * | 2004-03-11 | 2005-10-13 | Hydraulik-Ring Gmbh | Nockenwellenversteller mit konstruktiv frei wählbarer Verriegelungsposition |
| DE102004033522A1 (de) | 2004-07-10 | 2006-02-09 | Ina-Schaeffler Kg | Nockenwellenversteller mit elektrischem Antrieb |
| US7128047B2 (en) * | 2004-07-26 | 2006-10-31 | General Motors Corporation | Valve and fueling strategy for operating a controlled auto-ignition four-stroke internal combustion engine |
| US7150250B2 (en) * | 2004-07-26 | 2006-12-19 | General Motors Corporation | Valve and fueling strategy for operating a controlled auto-ignition four-stroke internal combustion engine |
| US7152559B2 (en) * | 2004-07-26 | 2006-12-26 | General Motors Corporation | Valve and fueling strategy for operating a controlled auto-ignition four-stroke internal combustion engine |
| DE102004039216B4 (de) * | 2004-08-12 | 2008-12-18 | Continental Automotive Gmbh | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern oder zur Diagnose einer Brennkraftmaschine |
| JP2006257995A (ja) * | 2005-03-17 | 2006-09-28 | Toyota Motor Corp | 電動可変動弁機構の制御装置 |
| US7047957B1 (en) | 2005-04-25 | 2006-05-23 | Delphi Technologies, Inc. | Method and apparatus for monitoring a multiple step valve lifter |
| JP4677844B2 (ja) * | 2005-07-27 | 2011-04-27 | 日産自動車株式会社 | エンジンのバルブタイミング制御装置 |
| GB0601775D0 (en) * | 2006-01-28 | 2006-03-08 | Rolls Royce Plc | An Actuator Arrangement And A Method Of Operating An Actuator |
| JP4706647B2 (ja) * | 2006-03-15 | 2011-06-22 | 日産自動車株式会社 | 内燃機関の制御装置及び内燃機関 |
| US7832370B2 (en) * | 2006-11-16 | 2010-11-16 | Gm Global Technology Operations, Inc. | Low-load operation extension of a homogeneous charge compression ignition engine |
| KR200449377Y1 (ko) * | 2008-03-12 | 2010-07-06 | 김현수 | 엘이디 소켓 |
| DE102008035935A1 (de) * | 2008-07-31 | 2010-02-11 | Audi Ag | Zahnwellenverbindung und Ventiltrieb mit Zahnwellenverbindung zwischen einer Nockenwelle und verschiebbaren Nockenträgern |
| JP5299013B2 (ja) * | 2009-03-25 | 2013-09-25 | トヨタ自動車株式会社 | カムシャフト駆動装置 |
| DE102009031934A1 (de) * | 2009-07-07 | 2011-01-13 | Schaeffler Technologies Gmbh & Co. Kg | Nockenwellenversteller |
| DE102010036899A1 (de) * | 2010-08-06 | 2012-02-09 | Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft | Brennkraftmaschine |
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2000
- 2000-02-22 JP JP2000044708A patent/JP4406989B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
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2001
- 2001-02-20 US US09/785,266 patent/US6530351B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-02-21 DE DE60110654T patent/DE60110654T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-02-21 EP EP01104183A patent/EP1128027B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-02-22 KR KR1020010008938A patent/KR100669880B1/ko not_active Expired - Fee Related
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US6530351B2 (en) | 2003-03-11 |
| KR20010083239A (ko) | 2001-08-31 |
| KR100669880B1 (ko) | 2007-01-17 |
| EP1128027A3 (de) | 2002-01-02 |
| DE60110654T2 (de) | 2006-05-04 |
| JP4406989B2 (ja) | 2010-02-03 |
| EP1128027B1 (de) | 2005-05-11 |
| EP1128027A2 (de) | 2001-08-29 |
| US20010017114A1 (en) | 2001-08-30 |
| JP2001234767A (ja) | 2001-08-31 |
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