Diesel engine emergency shutoff device
US5653207A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 31, 1996 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02B3/06
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A diesel engine emergency shutoff device for use on a regularly aspirated or turbocharged diesel engine. The device is mounted between on the engine's air intake tube and utilizes a closure valve biased to the open position by biasing means and actuated to the closed position by engine vacuum.
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