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Fan drive arrangement

Assignee: Daimler Benz AG
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Filing: 1960-05-19
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Granted: 1964-02-04
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Expires: 1980-05-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Friedrich K H Nallinger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:47
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01P; F01P7/00; F01P7/02; F01P7/04; F01P7/042; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/1816

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
A FAN DRIVE FOR THE COOLING SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, ESPECIALLY IN MOTOR VEHICLES, COMPRISING FAN MEANS, AND MEANS DRIVINGLY CONNECTING SAID FAN MEANS WITH SAID INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE INCLUDING AUTOMATICALLY ENGAGEABLE AND DISENGAGEABLE SHIFTING CLUTCH MEANS AND SLIP CLUTCH MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID SHIFTING CLUTCH MEANS BETWEEN SAID ENGINE AND SAID FAN MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY LIMITING THE ROTATIONAL SPEED OF SAID FAN MEANS TO A PREDETERMINED MAXIMUM VALUE, EACH OF SAID CLUTCH MEANS HAVING A DRIVING PART AND A DRIVEN PART, THE DRIVING PART OF SAID SHIFTING CLUTCH MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, THE DRIVENPART OF SAID SHIFTING CLUTCH MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE DRIVING PART OF SAID SLIP CLUTCH MEANS, AND THE DRIVEN PART OF SAID SLIP CLUTCH MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID FAN MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
A FAN DRIVE FOR THE COOLING SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, ESPECIALLY IN MOTOR VEHICLES, COMPRISING FAN MEANS, AND MEANS DRIVINGLY CONNECTING SAID FAN MEANS WITH SAID INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE INCLUDING AUTOMATICALLY ENGAGEABLE AND DISENGAGEABLE SHIFTING CLUTCH MEANS AND SLIP CLUTCH MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID SHIFTING CLUTCH MEANS BETWEEN SAID ENGINE AND SAID FAN MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY LIMITING THE ROTATIONAL SPEED OF SAID FAN MEANS TO A PREDETERMINED MAXIMUM VALUE, EACH OF SAID CLUTCH MEANS HAVING A DRIVING PART AND A DRIVEN PART, THE DRIVING PART OF SAID SHIFTING CLUTCH MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, THE DRIVENPART OF SAID SHIFTING CLUTCH MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE DRIVING PART OF SAID SLIP CLUTCH MEANS, AND THE DRIVEN PART OF SAID SLIP CLUTCH MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID FAN MEANS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-02-03 1967-08-05 1968-02-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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