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Piston of light metal for a rotary piston combustion engine

US3989423A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1975
Grant dateNov 2, 1976
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Expiry dateJul 2, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/1986
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A piston of light metal for a rotary piston combustion engine of trochoid type is rotatably mounted on the eccentric of an eccentric shaft. A hollow steel gear is arranged coaxially with the axis of rotation of the piston and is in engagement with a stationary pinion fixed to the housing coaxially with the axis of rotation of the eccentric shaft.

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