ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,696, issued on June 17, was assigned to Innio Jenbacher GmbH & Co OG (Jenbach, Austria).
"Cylinder liner, apparatus for extracting a cylinder liner and method for extracting a cylinder liner" was invented by Thomas Fankhauser (Finkenbert, Austria), Florian Becker (Muenster, Austria) and Johannes Dengg (Hainzenberg, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cylinder liner for an internal combustion engine, comprising: a cylindrical portion having an outer diameter and an inner diameter, the inner diameter at least partly realizing a cylinder wall, when the cylinder liner is mounted in the internal combustion engine, a circumferential rec...