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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7104229 | Variable valve timing system A variable valve timing system for an internal combustion engine, comprising a drive shaft driven by the engine, a camshaft driven by the drive shaft, and a cam supported by the camshaft for bearing against a valve actuating member. The camshaft and the drive shaft ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7082850 | Hybrid powertrain system A powertrain system is provided that includes a first prime mover and change-gear transmission having a first input shaft and a second input shaft. A twin clutch is disposed between the first prime mover and the transmission. The twin clutch includes a first main cl... | 08/01/2006 |
| 6276895 | Fan with centrifugal shutter mechanism A fan has an associated centrifugal mechanism and a shutter, comprising a plurality of pivoted vanes and a central vane pivotally interconnected with a pair of heavy tie rods. The centrifugal mechanism is driven by the fan propeller and comprises a hermet... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6202780 | Cruise control system for motor vehicle A motor vehicle is provided with an automatic transmission including a shift manipulating device having an automatic shift position and a manual shift position, and a shift control device which places the automatic transmission in an optimum gear position... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6098475 | Leverage mechanism actuating device for use in initiating motion of a toy A leverage mechanism actuating device includes a drive member with an output shaft to drive rotatably a rotary body around an axis. A force transmission member is moved relative to the rotary body between first and second positions by a centrifugal force ... | 08/08/2000 |
| 4811994 | Hydraulic brake system A hydraulic brake system having a hydraulic cylinder including a piston used for brake pressure modulation disposed between a master brake cylinder and at least one wheel brake cylinder in which the piston of the hydraulic cylinder is actuated mechanicall... | 03/14/1989 |
| 4812602 | Spring-loaded centrifugal switch element The switch element for triggering a cut off or control function is accommodated in a shaft (1), for example of a speed monitor. A spring-loaded release bolt (2) is surrounded coaxially by a compensating bush (4) which has a compensating ring (15), a sprin... | 03/14/1989 |
| 4445392 | Overspeed trip mechanism An overspeed trip mechanism for a rotating shaft has a collar mounted on the shaft. An eccentric ring surrounds and is connected to the collar for rotation therewith. A trip member is located exteriorly of the collar. The eccentric ring is movable radiall... | 05/01/1984 |
| 4333343 | Centrifugally actuated trip mechanism A trip mechanism for use with a rotatable shaft comprising a Belleville spring encircling the shaft, a pair of collars secured to the shaft for mounting the spring thereon and engaging the spring to transmit rotary motion from the shaft to the Belleville ... | 06/08/1982 |
| 4294174 | Vehicle system with speed-responsive stop A rail system of the type in which a vehicle runs along a track to carry articles such as goods from one location in an industrial plant or other installation, to another location. At some point along the path an arm is provided for engagement with the ve... | 10/13/1981 |
| 4194412 | Handwheel disengage mechanism A mechanism is described for selectively engaging a handwheel with a shaft to manually rotate the shaft with the handwheel. The mechanism automatically disengages the handwheel from the shaft when the shaft is rotated by a power source above a predetermin... | 03/25/1980 |
| 4075893 | Radially moving trigger mechanism and transmission overspeed inhibitor using same The invention comprises a trigger mechanism providing stepwise linear motion responsive to a shaft rotating above a predetermined rate. The trigger mechanism comprises a rotating shaft having a collar thereabout attached to rotate therewith. Also part of ... | 02/28/1978 |
| 4040301 | Control device sensitive to speeds in excess of a pre-determined rotation speed A control device sensitive to speeds exceeding a pre-determined rotation speed, characterized in that it comprises a mobile locking ring for a driving organ, resiliently returned to the locking position, a sleeve freely rotating inside said ring at a spee... | 08/09/1977 |
