Global Patent Index - EP 0523691 A2

EP 0523691 A2 19930120 - Ceramic adjusting shim.

Title (en)

Ceramic adjusting shim.

Title (de)

Keramisches Spielausgleichselement.

Title (fr)

Cale de réglage en céramique.

Publication

EP 0523691 A2 19930120 (EN)

Application

EP 92112147 A 19920716

Priority

JP 17951191 A 19910719

Abstract (en)

The present invention provides a ceramic adjusting shim (4) capable of minimizing the abrasion of parts contacting the adjusting shim, for example, a cam (2) and a tappet or valve lifter (3). The ceramic adjusting shim is produced from a ceramic material and has a surface roughness of not more than 2.0 mu m in ten-point average roughness (Rz). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F01L 1/14; F01L 1/16; F01L 1/20

IPC 8 full level

C04B 35/584 (2006.01); F01L 1/14 (2006.01); F01L 1/16 (2006.01); F01L 1/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F01L 1/143 (2013.01); F01L 1/16 (2013.01); F01L 1/205 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0523691 A2 19930120; EP 0523691 A3 19930303; EP 0523691 B1 19951102; CA 2073887 A1 19930120; CA 2073887 C 19961119; DE 69205742 D1 19951207; DE 69205742 T2 19960704; JP H08226311 A 19960903

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 92112147 A 19920716; CA 2073887 A 19920715; DE 69205742 T 19920716; JP 17951191 A 19910719