US Patent Issued to BorgWarner on Sept. 23 for "Variable cam timing phaser and system including the same" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,877, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to BorgWarner Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Variable cam timing phaser and system including the same" was invented by Braman C. Wing (Ithaca, N.Y.), Keith Feldt (Ithaca, N.Y.), Adam Bruce (Ithaca, N.Y.) and Chris Thomas (Dryden, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A variable cam timing phaser of a variable cam timing system includes a housing and a rotor moveable with respect to the housing. The rotor and the housing define advance and retard chambers. The variable cam timing phaser also includes a control valve assembly. The control valve assembly includes a valve housing defining a valve housin...