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Rotary engine with tongue and groove inserts in rotor faces

US4066044A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 9, 1976
Grant dateJan 3, 1978
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Expiry dateSep 9, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary combustion engine in which at least a portion of each of the rotor working surfaces is covered by an insert to raise the operating temperatures of said surfaces, the insert being secured to the rotor by a tongue and groove fit.

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