Crankshaft phasing mechanism
CA 1320853 C · Owner: Sobotowski, Rafal A. · Inventors: Sobotowski, Rafal A.
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p-301 BPA, CRANKSHAFT PHASING MECHANISM Abstract, A variable compression ratio engine has a pair of crankshafts connected by a phase adjuster mechanism operative to change the phase angle between the crankshafts so as to vary the compression ratio of the engine. The phase adjuster mechanism includes two pairs of helical phasing gears. Each of those pairs consists of a gear fixedly mounted on a crankshaft and, operatively engaged therewith a gear, fixedly mounted on an axially movable adjuster member. The crankshafts can be arranged in-line or side-by-side in parallel. Each of the phasing gears which is fixedly connected to the axially movable adjuster member is bounded by a respective …
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- Granted August 3, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 3, 2010.
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