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Fluid-mechanical power transmission system
Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1962-11-09
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Granted: 1965-10-05
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Expires: 1982-11-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Foster George
- 👤 James J Donnelly
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 14:17
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D35/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
58 words
A FLUID-MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM COMPRISING A ROTATABLE DRIVE MEMBER, A ROTATABLE DRIVEN MEMBER HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN, A VISCOELASTIC FLUID DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID DRIVE MEMBER AND SAID DRIVEN MEMBER AND WHICH PROVIDES A FORCE NORMAL TO THE SHEAR STRESS EXERTED IN SAID FLUID WHEN SAID DRIVE MEMBER IS ROTATED, SAID DRIVEN MEMBER BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED BY COM-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
58 words
A FLUID-MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM COMPRISING A ROTATABLE DRIVE MEMBER, A ROTATABLE DRIVEN MEMBER HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN, A VISCOELASTIC FLUID DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID DRIVE MEMBER AND SAID DRIVEN MEMBER AND WHICH PROVIDES A FORCE NORMAL TO THE SHEAR STRESS EXERTED IN SAID FLUID WHEN SAID DRIVE MEMBER IS ROTATED, SAID DRIVEN MEMBER BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED BY COM-
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