Title:
OPPOSED-PISTON ENGINE IN A LIGHT-DIGHT-DUTY TRUCK
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/231701
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An opposed-piston engine is configured to fit in an engine compartment of a light- duty truck without compromising engine operations or the integrity of the engine compartment The opposed-piston engine includes an air handling system and can be configured so that a cylinder assembly of the engine is tilted. The tilt of the cylinder assembly can allow for all of the components of the engine's air handling system to be located on one side of the opposed-piston engine. The air handling system of the opposed-piston engine can be configured with a cobra-head shaped intake duct assembly.
Inventors:
WARLICK RICHARD D JR (US)
PIOTROWSKI CAIN (US)
PIOTROWSKI CAIN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2019/032618
Publication Date:
February 13, 2020
Filing Date:
May 16, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ACHATES POWER INC (US)
International Classes:
B60K5/02; F01B7/14; F02B75/28; F02M26/04; F02M26/05; F02M26/06
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2015192859A1 | 2015-12-23 |
Foreign References:
| US20160032861A1 | 2016-02-04 | |||
| US20140332306A1 | 2014-11-13 | |||
| US20070039572A1 | 2007-02-22 | |||
| US20150337728A1 | 2015-11-26 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MUYCO, Julie J. (US)
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