Patent ID: 7383808

Claim:
A piston assembly comprising; a piston head having a top extending radially from a first axis, said piston head including a first pin boss depending from said top and having a first pin bore, said piston head including a second pin boss spaced from said first pin boss and depending from said top and having a second pin bore axially aligned with said first pin bore, a connecting rod having a piston end, said piston end of said connecting rod including a fork having a first connecting boss having a first connecting bore and having a second connecting boss spaced from said first connecting boss and having a second connecting bore axially aligned with said first connecting bore, a piston skirt including a skirt wall extending along a curve disposed about said first axis for engaging a cylinder wall of an engine cylinder, said piston skirt including a bridge extending from said skirt wall through said first axis, said bridge having a skirt bore, a wrist pin, said bridge being disposed between said first and second connecting bosses and said first and second connecting bosses being disposed between said first and second pin bosses with said first and second pin bores axially aligned with said first and second connecting bores and with said skirt bore on a second axis, and said wrist pin extending within said first and second pin bores and said first and second connecting bores and said skirt bore along said second axis to interconnect said piston head and said connecting rod and said piston skirt.