MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441005755 A) filed by Tvs Motor Company Limited, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Jan. 29, 2024, for 'valve actuation mechanism for internal combustion engine and internal combustion engine thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Vignesh Venkataraman; and Thiruvallur Loganathan Balasubramanian.
The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Valve Actuation Mechanism for Internal Combustion Engine and Internal Combustion Engine Thereof Present invention provides a valve actuation mechanism (100) for an IC engine. The mechanism (100) comprises a first cam lobe (104) disposed concentrically on a camshaft (102) and a second cam lobe (106) disposed concentrically on the camshaft (102). The second cam lobe (106) is provided with a cam profile adapted to alter an opening time and a closing time of the one or more valves than the first cam lobe (104). An engaging unit (108) selectively engages the follower (120) to the second cam lobe (106), wherein a stopper pin (110) in a second position (SP) locks in position by a locking member (114) of the camshaft (102) and allow actuation of the engaging unit (108) to an activated position. The engaging unit (108) at the activated position engages the follower (120) to the second cam lobe (106)."
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