Power plants – Pressure fluid source and motor – Coaxial impeller and turbine unit
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-31
2005-05-31
Lazo, Thomas E. (Department: 3745)
Power plants
Pressure fluid source and motor
Coaxial impeller and turbine unit
C060S367000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06898931
ABSTRACT:
A fluid coupling comprising:a pump having a pump shell and a plurality of impellers arranged in the pump shell; anda turbine disposed opposite said pump and having a turbine shell and a plurality of runners arranged in said turbine shell; whereinprovision is made of a baffle mechanism which retractably protrudes into a fluid circulatory passage formed by the pump shell and the turbine shell, the baffle mechanism greatly protruding into the fluid circulatory passage in a state where the rotational speed is low and protruding little into the fluid circulatory passage in a state where the rotational speed is high.
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Iwao Nobuyuki
Yamamoto Yasushi
Dresser, Esq. James N.
Lazo Thomas E.
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