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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5927071 | Hydraulic pressure source apparatus and vehicle height control apparatus The hydraulic pressure to be supplied to a hydraulic actuator mounted on a vehicle, such as a hydraulic cylinder for vehicle height control, is arranged to be generated by utilizing a waste heat of a power source such as an engine of the vehicle or the li... | 07/27/1999 |
| 4226216 | Method of quick pneumatic braking of a diesel engine A method of improving the effectiveness of braking a reversible four-stroke V type Diesel engine with an even number of at least ten working cylinders fitted with individual starting valves sequentially fed from an engine-driven rotary pressure air distri... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4038825 | Pneumatic method and device for diesel engine braking and restarting in the reverse direction A method and a device for pneumatically braking and re-starting in the reverse direction a Diesel engine, comprising stopping the fuel supply to the engine, locking starting valves of the engine in an open position during the braking period, and then open... | 08/02/1977 |
