Patent ID: 10184365

Abstract:
A sliding cam system is provided including: at least one sliding cam arranged in a fixed, but axially slideable manner on at least one axially fixed base shaft for forming a cam shaft of a reciprocating internal combustion engine; at least one actuator device for adjusting the sliding cam into different axial positions using at least one actuator pin that can engage in at least one sliding groove on a circumference of the sliding cam, wherein the actuator device has a housing attached to the engine and the sliding grooves are arranged in a groove section of the sliding cam; and a bracket encompassing the groove section using side shoulders, directed parallel to a longitudinal axis of the base shaft and provided with an opening in a region of the actuator pins, wherein the sliding cam has at least two sliding grooves having at least partially different depths, wherein the bracket is directed in the actuator device and wherein a positive-fit depth stop device is provided between the bracket and the actuator pin(s).