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Mechanical speed governor for an internal combustion engine

US4972714A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1989
Grant dateNov 27, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D13/16
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A mechanical governor for an internal combustion engine with a measuring element optimized with respect to weight and working capacity. The governor sleeve is of a thin-walled, light weight construction and centrifugal weights are provided which have stops to prevent collision and entanglement with the governor sleeve. The bearing pins for the centrifugal weights are located near the radially outer circumference of the governor configuration.

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