Rotary expansible chamber devices – Nutating working member – With mechanical sealing
Patent
1975-10-31
1977-03-08
Vrablik, John J.
Rotary expansible chamber devices
Nutating working member
With mechanical sealing
418142, 277 79, 277138, 277193, F01C 1900, F01C 102, F16J 916, F16J 1500
Patent
active
040110303
ABSTRACT:
An improved internal combustion engine including a housing defining an operating chamber having a wall, an output shaft journalled in the housing and a piston operatively associated with the shaft and movable within the housing. The piston is provided with a seal receiving groove and the groove receives both a compression seal and an oil seal. In a preferred embodiment, the groove includes a step to define a relatively deep compression seal receiving portion and a relatively shallow oil seal receiving portion.
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Clarke et al., A New Class of Rotary Piston Machine Suitable for Compressors, Pumps, and Internal Combustion Engines, Proceedings at Institute of Mechanical Engineers, 1972, vol. 186 62/72, pp. 743-753, 418-453.
Goloff Alexander
Krauja Ziedonis I.
Staebler Paul J.
Caterpillar Tractor Co.
Vrablik John J.
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