Reciprocating piston engine

Patent · Tue Jan 07 00:00:00 EST 1986

OSTI ID:6073932

Eickmann, K

This patent describes a reciprocating combustion engine consisting of a cylinder, a piston reciprocating in the cylinder, a top for closing one end of the cylinder, inlets and outlets extending to and from the cylinder for the intake of combustible gas and the expelling of burned exhaust gases. The engine also consists of a device for ignition of the combustible gas, a means of cooling the cylinder and top, a turbine of a turbocharger connected to the outlet, and a compressor of the turbocharger connected to the inlet.

• Assignee: NOV; EDB-86-072860
• Patent Number(s): US 4562796
• OSTI ID: 6073932
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: Filed date 16 Feb 1982
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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