Synchronized scotch yoke
US4603593A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 19, 1985 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/18296
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mechanical device for converting crank motion to reciprocating motion. The yoke with the perpendicular slot engaging the crank pin in the flywheel of the conventional scotch yoke is replaced by two metal blocks with curved cam tracks which produce a uniform stroke.
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