CA2393582C - Rotary engine - Google Patents

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CA2393582C
CA2393582C CA002393582A CA2393582A CA2393582C CA 2393582 C CA2393582 C CA 2393582C CA 002393582 A CA002393582 A CA 002393582A CA 2393582 A CA2393582 A CA 2393582A CA 2393582 C CA2393582 C CA 2393582C
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piston
rotatable member
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Dougal Lamont Harcourt
Robert James Selby
William Lewis White
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Harcourt Engine Pty Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01B—MACHINES OR ENGINES, IN GENERAL OR OF POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT TYPE, e.g. STEAM ENGINES
    • F01B13/00—Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with rotating cylinders in order to obtain the reciprocating-piston motion
    • F01B13/04—Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with rotating cylinders in order to obtain the reciprocating-piston motion with more than one cylinder
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01B—MACHINES OR ENGINES, IN GENERAL OR OF POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT TYPE, e.g. STEAM ENGINES
    • F01B9/00—Reciprocating-piston machines or engines characterised by connections between pistons and main shafts, not specific to groups F01B1/00 - F01B7/00
    • F01B9/04—Reciprocating-piston machines or engines characterised by connections between pistons and main shafts, not specific to groups F01B1/00 - F01B7/00 with rotary main shaft other than crankshaft
    • F01B9/06—Reciprocating-piston machines or engines characterised by connections between pistons and main shafts, not specific to groups F01B1/00 - F01B7/00 with rotary main shaft other than crankshaft the piston motion being transmitted by curved surfaces
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01B—MACHINES OR ENGINES, IN GENERAL OR OF POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT TYPE, e.g. STEAM ENGINES
    • F01B13/00—Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with rotating cylinders in order to obtain the reciprocating-piston motion
    • F01B13/04—Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with rotating cylinders in order to obtain the reciprocating-piston motion with more than one cylinder
    • F01B13/045—Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with rotating cylinders in order to obtain the reciprocating-piston motion with more than one cylinder with cylinder axes arranged substantially tangentially to a circle centred on main shaft axis

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CA002393582A 1999-12-07 2000-12-07 Rotary engine Expired - Fee Related CA2393582C (en)

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NZ501608 1999-12-07
NZ50160899 1999-12-07
PCT/NZ2000/000241 WO2001042624A2 (en) 1999-12-07 2000-12-07 Rotary engine

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EP (1) EP1409843A4 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2003517531A (enExample)
KR (1) KR100760324B1 (enExample)
CN (1) CN1217087C (enExample)
AU (1) AU785466B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2393582C (enExample)
MX (1) MXPA02005711A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2001042624A2 (enExample)

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EP1409843A4 (en) 2005-04-13
AU785466B2 (en) 2007-07-26
US20030051681A1 (en) 2003-03-20
WO2001042624A2 (en) 2001-06-14
US6988441B2 (en) 2006-01-24
CN1454283A (zh) 2003-11-05
WO2001042624A3 (en) 2001-11-15
EP1409843A2 (en) 2004-04-21
CA2393582A1 (en) 2001-06-14
US20040163532A1 (en) 2004-08-26
CN1217087C (zh) 2005-08-31
AU1903101A (en) 2001-06-18
JP2003517531A (ja) 2003-05-27
US6705202B2 (en) 2004-03-16
KR20020076243A (ko) 2002-10-09
MXPA02005711A (es) 2004-09-10

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