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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7823546 | Super charged engine An engine with an output shaft extending through the engine block and generally parallel to the piston, the engine includes a boost piston cylinder integral to the cylinder, and a boost piston for producing compressed air so as to supercharge the engine. The engine ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7600493 | Spline drive and cam shafts for barrel engines A shaft assembly for a barrel internal combustion engine having valves controlling the intake and exhaust of gases during operation of the engine. The shaft assembly includes a drive shaft and a cam shaft. The drive shaft extends longitudinally between opposite firs... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7201566 | Reciprocating-piston machine with a joint arrangement In a reciprocating-piston machine, in particular a refrigerant compressor for a motor vehicle air-conditioning system, including a machine shaft, a plurality of pistons are arranged, at the same distance from the machine shaft, on a cylinder envelope defined by the ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7179063 | Reciprocating-piston machine with a sliding sleeve In a reciprocating-piston machine, in particular a refrigerant compressor for a motor vehicle air-conditioning system, including a machine shaft rotatably supported in a housing, a plurality of pistons arranged circularly around the machine shaft in the housing, and... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7144227 | Reciprocating-piston machine with a driver In a reciprocating-piston machine, in particular a refrigerant compressor for a motor vehicle air-conditioning system, comprising a machine shaft rotatably supported in a housing with a plurality of pistons arranged circularly around the machine shaft and an annular... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7137366 | Two-cycle swash plate internal combustion engine A power-generation device comprising at least one cylinder, at least one cylinder head, at least one piston and an output shaft, having a central axis having a fixed angular relationship to the central axis of the cylinder. A swash plate, having a first swash plate ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7117828 | Axial motors An axial motor (100) driven by opposed pistons/cylinder (101a–105b, 111a–115b) pairs arranged in a circular array about a central axis of the motor (100). The opposed pistons (101a | 10/10/2006 |
| 7100564 | Variable angle cam-drive engine and a power conversion mechanism for use therein A variable angle cam-drive engine in which the torque output generated at a given engine speed (as represented by, for example, piston reciprocation frequency) can be varied by changing the operating angle of cam mechanisms in a power conversion mechanism of the eng... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7033525 | High conductivity polyaniline compositions and uses therefor The present invention describes compositions formed from polyanaline and carbon nanotubes, which exhibit enhanced conductivity and which provide uses in electronic circuit applications. ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6988470 | Swash plate combustion engine and method A swash plate engine comprises a counterbalancing swash plate assembly. In certain embodiments, the angle of a first swash plate assembly may be varied to vary the stroke of the engine. The swash plate assemblies may be operable such that during certain operating co... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6968751 | Axial piston machines This invention relates to internal combustion engines with cylinders arranged parallel to the main shaft and where reciprocating movements of the pistons are converted to rotation by means of a Z-crank mechanism and motion converter, or conversely to systems such as... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6938589 | Variable displacement engine An internal combustion engine having at least one piston with an adjustable stroke length. The engine includes a connecting rod attached to the piston and a crankshaft. The crankshaft has a journal portion that extends along a length that is non-perpendicular to a m... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6928919 | Wobble plate piston mechanism In a wobble plate piston-drive mechanism, the inclination of the ring-shaped wobble plate is adjustable through an articulated connection of the wobble plate to the shaft by means of an axially movable guiding device and a driver arm that reaches into an engagement ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6925974 | Wobble plate engine A wobble plate engine includes a cylinder block, a plurality of pistons, a drive shaft, a weight, an oscillating member, a plurality of rods connecting the pistons to the oscillating member, a pair of bevel gears and a plurality of thrust bearing assemblies wherein ... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6913447 | Metering pump with varying piston cylinders, and with independently adjustable piston strokes A metering pump includes an actuating mechanism, and a plurality of piston cylinders coupled to the actuating mechanism. A first of the cylinders has a working volume that differs from a second of the cylinders. The actuating member is centrally located and the cyli... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6904878 | Internal combustion engine with novel fuel/air delivery system Blower forces fuel/air mixture into bore of cylinder head against small diameter piston of compound piston assembly, forcing assembly down in engine cylinder, permitting fuel/air mixture to enter main cylinder of engine in which it is ignited. Exhaust forces assembl... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6729290 | Internal combustion engine A piston (17) for an internal combustion engine. The piston (17) has a piston head (43) and a recess (46) formed in the piston head. A formation (91) is associated with the recess (46) for generating a turbulent motion in a ... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6305335 | Compact light weight diesel engine A compact light weight diesel cycle engine has a barrel arrangement of opposed-piston cylinders surrounding a power shaft that is rotationally supported on a plurality of transverse circular diaphragms attached at their perimeters to a sheet material shel... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6164252 | Reciprocating piston engine with a swivel disk gear The reciprocating piston engine has an annular swivel disk (6), driven by the engine shaft (5) and whose inclination with respect to the latter is adjustable, for driving circumferentially juxtaposed reciprocating pistons (2). For this purpose it is conne... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6003480 | Wobble plate engine A wobble plate engine assembly incorporating as offset mount between the wobble plate and each connecting rod to a piston such that a line of action of the connecting rod at the wobble plate is resolved into a centripetal and tangential component thereby ... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5992357 | Piston driven axial cylinder engine Piston driven axial cylinder engine is composed of the flange (1) with the cylinders (10) in a circular disposition, the support (16) of the motor main shaft (2), and the carrier (20) supporting the central pivot (7). Around this central pivot (7), the di... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5782219 | Reciprocating engine with a wobble plate transmission The reciprocating engine more particularly intended for high pressure applications or motor vehicle CO2 air conditioning systems, has a wobble plate transmission, whose wobble plate (3) can assume different inclined positions for power control ... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5709176 | Split wabbler design for axial-piston engines In an axial-piston engine of the type known as a "wabbler" engine, in which the motion of the pistons is transferred to a straight main shaft by means of a non-rotating element (referred to as the "wabbler") which nutates as the shaft rotates and transfer... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5564372 | Split wabbler design for axial-piston engines In an axial-piston engine of the type known as a "wabbler" engine, in which the motion of the pistons is transferred to a straight main shaft by means of a non-rotating element (referred to as the "wabbler") which nutates as the shaft rotates and transfer... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5450823 | Axial-piston machine The body of the proposed axial piston machine incorporates a cylinder block ith cylindrical spaces. The axes of the cylindrical spaces are parallel with the longitudinal axis of the engine crankshaft and the cylindrical spaces accommodate reciprocating pis... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5437251 | Two-way rotary supercharged, variable compression engine A variable-compression internal-combustion engine has a two-stage cylinder with a relatively large diameter at a first-stage, supercharge end, which is also a power-takeoff end, than at a second-stage, combustion end of the cylinder. Intake air is drawn i... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5273012 | Swash plate engine with fixed torque reaction member A swash plate engine having a stationary torque reaction member to resist tangential forces by directly supporting a piston rod is disclosed. To accommodate the stationary torque reaction member the swash plate is provided with a slot which receives the s... | 12/28/1993 |
| 5083532 | Mechanism for variable compression ratio axial engines This invention relates to internal combustion engines in which the cylinders are arranged parallel to the main shaft and the reciprocating movements of the pistons are converted to rotation by means of a swashplate, and more particularly to means for auto... | 01/28/1992 |
| 4516536 | Three cycle internal combustion engine An axial piston type internal combustion engine of novel three cycle variety, wherein the complete combustion process within the combustion chamber consists of three distinct cycles, accomplished over two distinct strokes of each piston, the three cycles ... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4454779 | Drive for a variable-stroke swash plate mechanism A drive for a variable-stroke swash plate machine, comprising a rotatably journalled shaft and a swash plate mounted so that the plate cannot rotate with respect to the shaft during operation. The plate is journalled on the shaft so that it is rotatable a... | 06/19/1984 |
| 4433596 | Wabbler plate engine mechanisms The invention relates to wabbler plate engine mechanisms. One such mechanism has a wabbler plate rotatably mounted on a wabbler carrier which is in turn inclinably mounted on a crankshaft in a crankcase. The wabbler plate has a plurality of arms which are... | 02/28/1984 |
| 4207779 | Connecting rod for axial cylinder-type reciprocating piston engine A connecting rod for reciprocating piston engines, especially axial cylinder-type reciprocating piston engines, with the connecting rod including a tubular shaft having hollow spherical shells mounted at the ends thereof. The tubular shaft and the hollow ... | 06/17/1980 |