Internal-combustion engines – Multiple cylinder – Cylinders radiating
Patent
1979-05-31
1981-06-02
Feinberg, Craig R.
Internal-combustion engines
Multiple cylinder
Cylinders radiating
123 78E, 123197AC, F02B 7526, F01B 3114
Patent
active
042704952
ABSTRACT:
A family of balanceable, variable displacement reciprocating piston engine arrangements is disclosed. The arrangements include multiple parallel cylinders having pistons movable therein in balanceable fashion through a fixed geometry rocker mechanism driving oscillating links which are adjustable to provide control of the piston displacement and compression ratio. Both in-line and side-by-side cylinder arrangements are possible. Even firing intervals are preferably provided.
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patent: 1673280 (1928-06-01), Evans
patent: 2653484 (1953-09-01), Zecher
patent: 4112826 (1978-09-01), Cataldo
Freudenstein Ferdinand
Maki E. Roland
Feinberg Craig R.
General Motors Corporation
Outland Robert J.
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