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Hydraulic variable torque transmitter

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-23
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1985-02-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Brand Daniel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 11:19
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D31/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 171 words
A VARIABLE TORQUE TRANSMITTER COMPRISING: (A) A HOUSING HAVING A FLUID RECEIVING FIRST CHAMBER AND A FLUID RECEIVING SECOND CHAMBER, AN INLET PORT AND AN OUTLET PORT RESPECTIVELY COMMUNICATING THROUGH SAID HOUSING WITH SAID CHAMBERS, INPUT AND OUTPUT SHAFTS ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING AND RESPECTIVELY EXTENDING INTO SAID HOUSING, (B) A ROTOR MEMBER IN SAID HOUSING AND ROTATABLY FIXED TO ONE OF SAID SHAFTS FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, A ROTOR CASE IN SAID HOUSING AND ROTATABLY FIXED TO THE OTHER OF SAID SHAFTS FOR ROTATION THEREIWITH, A SEAL COOPERATING BETWEEN SAID HOUSING AND SAID ROTOR CASE AND ISOLATING SAID CHAMBERS FROM EACH OTHER, (C) PUMP MEANS COOPERATING BETWEEN SAID ROTOR MEMBER AND ROTOR CASE FOR RECEIVING FLUID FROM SAID FIRST CHAMBER AND APPLYING PUMPING FORCE THERETO UPON RELATIVE ROTARY MOTION BETWEEN SAID ROTOR MEMBER AND ROTOR CASE, MEANS FORMING A PASSAGEWAY FOR DIRECTING FLUID FROM SAID PUMP MEANS TO SAID SECOND CHAMBER, (D) FLOW LINE MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID INLET PORT AND SAID OUTLET PORT, AND A VARIABLE FLOW VALVE IN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 171 words
A VARIABLE TORQUE TRANSMITTER COMPRISING: (A) A HOUSING HAVING A FLUID RECEIVING FIRST CHAMBER AND A FLUID RECEIVING SECOND CHAMBER, AN INLET PORT AND AN OUTLET PORT RESPECTIVELY COMMUNICATING THROUGH SAID HOUSING WITH SAID CHAMBERS, INPUT AND OUTPUT SHAFTS ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING AND RESPECTIVELY EXTENDING INTO SAID HOUSING, (B) A ROTOR MEMBER IN SAID HOUSING AND ROTATABLY FIXED TO ONE OF SAID SHAFTS FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, A ROTOR CASE IN SAID HOUSING AND ROTATABLY FIXED TO THE OTHER OF SAID SHAFTS FOR ROTATION THEREIWITH, A SEAL COOPERATING BETWEEN SAID HOUSING AND SAID ROTOR CASE AND ISOLATING SAID CHAMBERS FROM EACH OTHER, (C) PUMP MEANS COOPERATING BETWEEN SAID ROTOR MEMBER AND ROTOR CASE FOR RECEIVING FLUID FROM SAID FIRST CHAMBER AND APPLYING PUMPING FORCE THERETO UPON RELATIVE ROTARY MOTION BETWEEN SAID ROTOR MEMBER AND ROTOR CASE, MEANS FORMING A PASSAGEWAY FOR DIRECTING FLUID FROM SAID PUMP MEANS TO SAID SECOND CHAMBER, (D) FLOW LINE MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID INLET PORT AND SAID OUTLET PORT, AND A VARIABLE FLOW VALVE IN

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-16 1970-07-18 1971-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-16 1974-07-18 1975-01-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-16 1978-07-18 1979-01-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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