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Title: Rotary piston engine equipped with an improved air or fuel injection opening

Patent ·
OSTI ID:7263999

An improved air or fuel injection opening is described for a rotary piston engine having a trochoidal inner surface of a center housing and an eccentrically rotating polygonal rotor. The air or fuel injection opening provided in a side housing wall is confined within a region limited so as to be outside of an outer envelope of traces of a side seal and inside an outer corner seal, with the opening having a contour smaller than that of the corner seal.

Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Patent Number(s):
US 3967592
OSTI ID:
7263999
Resource Relation:
Patent Priority Date: Priority date 22 Jul 1974, Japan
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English