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Optical test engine, in particular for combustion parameters measurements

US6561152B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2001
Grant dateMay 13, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02F2007/0092
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to an optical engine comprising a cylinder head of an industrial engine and a transparent cylinder. According to the invention, the transparent cylinder is tightly applied to the cylinder head by pneumatic means, a jack for example, allowing easy dismantling and cleaning of the cylinder. Furthermore, the industrial cylinder head is mounted on a support secured to the frame of the <<engine bottom>> by jacks or equivalent means, at least one of these means being pneumatic for opening the engine.

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