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Time delay assembly

US4191096A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 28, 1977
Grant dateMar 4, 1980
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Expiry dateNov 28, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M1/14
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A time delay device for delaying movement in one direction and permitting relatively free movement in the opposite direction wherein alternate plate members and wall members in a housing are coated with a viscous grease and the plate members are rotated through a shaft connected by a one-way clutch to the control member whose motion is to be delayed.

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