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US3204565A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Power transmission

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1962-05-09
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1982-05-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kingston V Kirkpatrick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 17:23
CPC Classifications
F; F04; F04C; F04C14/00; F04C14/04; F01; F01C; F01C1/00; F01C1/30; F01C1/34; F01C1/344; F03; F03C; F03C2/00; F03C2/30; F04C15/00; F04C15/0003; F04C15/0023; F04C2/00; F04C2/30; F04C2/34; F04C2/344; F16; F16H; F16H39/00; F16H39/04; F16H39/06; F16H39/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
A FLUID PRESSURE ENERGY TRANSLATING DEVICE COMPRISING: A HOUSING; AN AXIALLY SHIFTABLE RING MEMBER IN SAID HOUSING; A ROTOR ROTATABLY MOUNTED WITHIN THE RING MEMBER AND FORMING A WORKING CHAMBER; A FIRST FLOATABLY MOUNTED CHEEK PLATE MEMBER HAVING HYDRAULIC PRESSURE APPLIED TO ONE FACE THEREOF, THE OPPOSED FACE THEREOF MECHANICALLY CONTACTING ONE FACE OF SAID RING MEMBER IN A GENERALLY ANNULAR REGION LOCATED NEAR THE PERIPHERY OF SAID CHEEK PLATE MEMBER; A SECOND SHEEK PLATE MEMBER HAVING ONE FACE MECHANICALLY CONTACTING THE OTHER FACE OF SAID RING IN A GENERALLY ANNULAR REGION LOCATED NEAR THE PERIPHERY OF SAID SECOND CHEEK PLATE MEMBER, THE OTHER FACE OF SAID SECOND CHEEK PLATE MEMBER BEING EXPOSED TO PRESSURE RELATIVELY LOWER THAN APPLIED TO THE FIRST CHEEK PLATE MEMBER AND MECHANICALLY CONTACTING SAID HOUSING AXIALLY ONLY IN A REGION RADIALLY INWARD FROM SAID GENERALLY ANNULAR REGION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
A FLUID PRESSURE ENERGY TRANSLATING DEVICE COMPRISING: A HOUSING; AN AXIALLY SHIFTABLE RING MEMBER IN SAID HOUSING; A ROTOR ROTATABLY MOUNTED WITHIN THE RING MEMBER AND FORMING A WORKING CHAMBER; A FIRST FLOATABLY MOUNTED CHEEK PLATE MEMBER HAVING HYDRAULIC PRESSURE APPLIED TO ONE FACE THEREOF, THE OPPOSED FACE THEREOF MECHANICALLY CONTACTING ONE FACE OF SAID RING MEMBER IN A GENERALLY ANNULAR REGION LOCATED NEAR THE PERIPHERY OF SAID CHEEK PLATE MEMBER; A SECOND SHEEK PLATE MEMBER HAVING ONE FACE MECHANICALLY CONTACTING THE OTHER FACE OF SAID RING IN A GENERALLY ANNULAR REGION LOCATED NEAR THE PERIPHERY OF SAID SECOND CHEEK PLATE MEMBER, THE OTHER FACE OF SAID SECOND CHEEK PLATE MEMBER BEING EXPOSED TO PRESSURE RELATIVELY LOWER THAN APPLIED TO THE FIRST CHEEK PLATE MEMBER AND MECHANICALLY CONTACTING SAID HOUSING AXIALLY ONLY IN A REGION RADIALLY INWARD FROM SAID GENERALLY ANNULAR REGION.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-06 1969-03-08 1969-09-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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