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Engine

Assignee: Enerpac Tool Group Corp
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Filing: 1961-07-17
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Granted: 1964-06-30
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Expires: 1981-07-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Phillip G Stewart

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 18:35
CPC Classifications
F; F03; F03C; F03C1/00; F03C1/02; F03C1/06; F03C1/0636; F03C1/0644; F03C1/0663; F03C1/0665; F01; F01B; F01B3/00; F01B3/0082; F01B3/0085; F01B3/0088; F03C1/0602; F03C1/0605; F03C1/0652; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18296; Y10T74/18336

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 177 words
A FLUID PRESSURE ENGINE INCLUDING A ROTATABLE CYLINDER BARREL HAVING AN AXIAL CHAMBER THERETHROUGH DEFINED BY A CYLINDRICAL WALL, A PLURALITY OF PISTONS IN SAID BARREL FOR ROTATION THEREWITH AND EACH PISTON HAVING A TILTABLE SLIPPER ATTACHED TO ONE END OF A NON-ROTATABLE SWASH PLATE HAVING AN INCLINED SURFACE AGAINST WHICH SAID SLIPPERS ARE ADAPTED TO SLIDE AND FOR CAUSING RECIPROCATION OF SAID PISTONS AS THEY ROTATE WITH SAID BARREL, A KEEPER RING IN WHICH SAID SLIPPERS ARE MOUNTED, A DRIVE SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH THE LENGTH OF SAID CHAMBER, A SLEEVE HAVING AN OUTER SURFACE OF A FIRST END SPLINED TO SAID WALL AND THE INNER SURFACE OF ITS SECOND END SPLINED TO SAID SHAFT CAUSING SAID SHAFT AND BARREL TO ROTATE AS A UNIT BUT PERMITTING RELATIVE SLIDABLE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID BARREL AND SAID SHAFT LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID SHAFT, SAID SLEEVE HAVING A PORTION ADJACENT SAID SECOND END ON WHICH SAID RING IS TILTABLY MOUNTED, AND RESILIENT MEANS BIASING SAID SLEEVE AND SAID RING TOWARD SAID SWASH PLATE FOR CAUSING SAID SLIPPERS TO ENGAGE SAID SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 177 words
A FLUID PRESSURE ENGINE INCLUDING A ROTATABLE CYLINDER BARREL HAVING AN AXIAL CHAMBER THERETHROUGH DEFINED BY A CYLINDRICAL WALL, A PLURALITY OF PISTONS IN SAID BARREL FOR ROTATION THEREWITH AND EACH PISTON HAVING A TILTABLE SLIPPER ATTACHED TO ONE END OF A NON-ROTATABLE SWASH PLATE HAVING AN INCLINED SURFACE AGAINST WHICH SAID SLIPPERS ARE ADAPTED TO SLIDE AND FOR CAUSING RECIPROCATION OF SAID PISTONS AS THEY ROTATE WITH SAID BARREL, A KEEPER RING IN WHICH SAID SLIPPERS ARE MOUNTED, A DRIVE SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH THE LENGTH OF SAID CHAMBER, A SLEEVE HAVING AN OUTER SURFACE OF A FIRST END SPLINED TO SAID WALL AND THE INNER SURFACE OF ITS SECOND END SPLINED TO SAID SHAFT CAUSING SAID SHAFT AND BARREL TO ROTATE AS A UNIT BUT PERMITTING RELATIVE SLIDABLE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID BARREL AND SAID SHAFT LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID SHAFT, SAID SLEEVE HAVING A PORTION ADJACENT SAID SECOND END ON WHICH SAID RING IS TILTABLY MOUNTED, AND RESILIENT MEANS BIASING SAID SLEEVE AND SAID RING TOWARD SAID SWASH PLATE FOR CAUSING SAID SLIPPERS TO ENGAGE SAID SURFACE.

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