Rotary vee engine
US5014653A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 28, 1989 |
| Grant date | May 14, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02F2200/06
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bent axis rotary piston engine which includes features improving its operational characteristics. The engine provides the capability of dual output power, improved cooling and gas flow through the engine, supercharging and improved scavenging of the exhaust. The engine also includes an oiling system, an improved bent axis piston design, and a rotary valve system provided by the pistons and cylinders. The engine is also adapted to incorporate auxiliary equipment such as a starter and magneto system, and an electrical power generator.
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