Glenn A Anderkay

US Patent:

40660583, Jan 3, 1978

Filed:

May 12, 1976

Appl. No.:

5/685455

Inventors:

Glenn Allan Anderkay - Waterloo IA

Assignee:

Deere & Company - Moline IL

International Classification:

E04B 199
F02B 7700

US Classification:

123198E

Abstract:

A vibration isolation system for a cover mountable on a vibratable engine includes a plurality of resilient grommets positioned about a plurality of stripper bolts which are inserted into the cover and through a resilient sealing gasket to threadedly secure the cover to the engine. The grommet and gasket have spring rates within a predetermined range of each other to provide maximum isolation of the cover from the engine.