Power plants – Pressure fluid source and motor – Pulsator
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-23
2007-10-23
Lazo, Thomas E. (Department: 3745)
Power plants
Pressure fluid source and motor
Pulsator
C623S026000, C091S00400R
Reexamination Certificate
active
11349547
ABSTRACT:
A fluid transmission system adapted to provide a controlled force to a dynamic system includes a controller, a drive system coupled to the controller and to a path having a captured amount (mass) of fluid contained therein and an interface coupled to the captured fluid path.
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Buerger Stephen P.
Hogan Neville
Daly, Crowley & Mofford & Durkee, LLP
Lazo Thomas E.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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