ROCKER ARM ASSEMBLY FOR ENGINE BRAKE

A rocker arm assembly for use in a valve train carrier, the rocker arm assembly being rotatable around a rocker shaft supported by the valve train carrier based upon a lift profile provided on a cam that rotates with a camshaft, a rotation of the rocker arm assembly causing translation of a correspo...

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Zusammenfassung:A rocker arm assembly for use in a valve train carrier, the rocker arm assembly being rotatable around a rocker shaft supported by the valve train carrier based upon a lift profile provided on a cam that rotates with a camshaft, a rotation of the rocker arm assembly causing translation of a corresponding engine valve, includes: a rocker arm body having an opening that receives the rocker shaft, the rocker arm body further defining an oil supply channel; a capsule assembly disposed on the rocker arm body and that selectively communicates oil to and from the oil supply channel, the capsule assembly including: a plunger assembly having a plunger that selectively translates within a plunger chamber between an extended rigid position based upon the plunger chamber being pressurized with oil and a retracted non-rigid position based upon the plunger chamber being depressurized, the plunger moving move the engine valve.