Abstract: A panhead style rocker arm assembly (10) has a rocker arm (30) with a solid cylindrical section (32). A pushrod lever (34) extends perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the solid cylindrical section (32) and is attached to a first end (36) of the solid cylindrical section (32). A valve lever (38) extends from a second end (40) of the solid cylindrical section (32). A bushing (26, 28, 44, 46) matingly fits around the solid cylindrical section (32). A pair of guides (12, 42) fit over the bushing (26, 28, 44, 46) and attach to a cylinder head.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 2, 1997
Date of Patent:
October 26, 1999
Assignee:
Panzer
Inventors:
Darwin Arthur Richardson, Robert Henry Ellard