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Power wheel

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6664412
Power wheel comprises a heat engine consisting of several expansion valves rigidly situated around the circumference of a stationary side gear and centralized to a axis which rotates through the work out put by expanding a fluid centralized inside a valve unit by a heat source operating in intervals introduced through the rotation of the expansion valves by moving a valve plunger in or out of the heat elements which in return will expand or contract a fluid, to move push rods stroke wise in both directions to activate a spindle drive by rotating a pinion gear with ratchet units to achieve rotation in one direction.
Assignee:
EDB-83-017748
Patent Number(s):
US 4340970
OSTI ID:
6664412
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English