Internal-combustion engines – Four-cycle – Variable clearance
Patent
1977-02-22
1979-03-13
Myhre, Charles J.
Internal-combustion engines
Four-cycle
Variable clearance
123 48A, F02B 7504
Patent
active
041436288
ABSTRACT:
For improving the efficiency of an Otto cycle engine operating under varying loads, an opposing piston is provided above the driving piston in each cylinder and is controlled in accordance with the inlet manifold depression so as to vary the compression ratio and maintain the compression substantially constant with different working loads.
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Markva Neil F.
Myhre Charles J.
Reynolds David D.
Skarblacka Bil & Motor AB
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