Patent ID: 7434559
Filing Date: 2008-10-14
Classification: F02B,F02D,F02M,Y02T

Abstract:
1. A retainer for supporting a valve shaft of a variable intake system, comprising: a shaft support part provided at a medial portion of a retainer body to receive and support the valve shaft of the variable intake system; a fork part provided on each end of the medial portion of the retainer body, so that a shank part of a locking bolt is inserted into the fork part; and a stop part provided on each end of the medial portion of the retainer body and spaced apart from each fork part by a predetermined distance sufficient to place a head part of the locking bolt between the fork part and the stop part, with a tool passing hole formed in each stop part so that a tool for tightening the locking bolt is allowed to pass through the tool passing hole of the stop part.