ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,264, issued on July 8, was assigned to ORBITAL AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (Balcatta, Australia).
"Air compressor cylinder liner" was invented by John Howard Tubb (Bedfordale, Australia), Gavin Warran Dickson (Kallaroo, Australia) and Mario Charles Muscat (Ballajura, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cylinder liner for providing reduced oil carry-over in an air-assisted fuel injection system comprising an air compression piston wherein the cylinder liner and air compression system together in part define an air compression chamber, the cylinder liner comprising: an outer surface; and a plurality of projections on the outer surface; whe...