Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Chain cover
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Application No.: US16898755Application Date: 2020-06-11
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Publication No.: US11242820B2Publication Date: 2022-02-08
- Inventor: Kensuke Doi , Yoji Horiuchi , Hideto Morishita
- Applicant: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Aichi-ken
- Assignee: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Aichi-ken
- Agency: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C.
- Priority: JPJP2019-115366 20190621
- Main IPC: F02F7/00
- IPC: F02F7/00 ; F01L1/02 ; F02B77/00

Abstract:
A chain cover is configured to cover a timing chain that transmits rotation of a crankshaft of an internal combustion engine to a camshaft. The chain cover includes a crankshaft-side opening forming portion that defines a crankshaft-side opening into which the crankshaft is inserted, and a general portion that is a section different from the crankshaft-side opening forming portion. The crankshaft-side opening forming portion is made of a first material. The general portion is made of a second material. The first material and the second material are different from each other.
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