Exhaust valve for an internal combustion engine, and a method of strengthening an annular valve seat area in an exhaust valve

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PATENT NO 10443456
APP PUB NO 20180313238A1
SERIAL NO

16030252

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An exhaust valve for an internal combustion engine comprises a valve disc having a first side (14) and a second side (16), a valve stem extending from the first side of the valve disc, and an annular valve seat area (11) located at the first side of the valve disc. The annular valve seat area (11) is of a nickel-base alloy or a chromium-base alloy and has a valve seat surface. The annular valve seat area has at least a first annular portion (43) located in between two second annular portions (42). The first annular portion has lower hardness than the two second annular portions.

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MAN DIESEL & TURBO FILIAL AF MAN DIESEL & TURBO SE TYSKLAND2450 KØBENHAVN SV

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hoeg, Harro Andreas Allerød, DK 8 88
Skaaning, Christian Copenhagen, DK 2 14

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