Engine valve with raised ring or dimple

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United States of America

PATENT NO 11215092
APP PUB NO 20210180480A1
SERIAL NO

16717428

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An engine valve includes a stem, a head comprising an outer lip surface, a seating surface extending from the outer lip surface toward the stem, and a combustion surface extending from the outer lip surface on the opposite side of the head as compared to the seating surface. The combustion surface includes a first convex arcuate surface spaced away from the outer lip surface, at least partially forming a raised ring, and a first concave arcuate surface spaced away from the outer lip surface, at least partially forming a dimple.

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CATERPILLAR INC100 NE ADAMS STREET PEORIA IL 61629-9510

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Krieger, Jeffrey Clark Brimfield, US 5 1
Rader, Kyle Michael Peoria, US 2 1
Roley, Michael D Washington, US 5 3

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