US Patent Issued to Eaton Intelligent Power on Nov. 3 for "Engine brake hydraulic capsule with plunger return mechanism" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,648, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd. (Dublin).

"Engine brake hydraulic capsule with plunger return mechanism" was invented by Sumit Sah (Patna City, India) and Vikram Madhukar Deokar (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rocker assembly for a valvetrain comprises a rocker arm comprising a cam end, a center pivot bore, and a valve end, the valve end comprising a first bore. The engine brake actuator comprises an engine brake mechanism disposed within the first bore, the engine brake mechanism comprising a body and a plunger disposed within the body. The plunger is configured to translate between a...