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Epitrochoidal crankshaft mechanism and method

CA 2571015 C · Owner: Venettozzi, Thomas Mark · Inventors: Venettozzi, Thomas Mark

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Disclosed is a machine with a cylindrical housing having at least one reciprocating piston traveling between top and bottom dead center positions a , crankshaft , with a crankpin radially disposed on the crankshaft and having a crankpin axis parallel to , the crank axis, and a connecting rod with an upper end pivotally attached to the piston , and a lower end pivotally attached to the crankpin. A mechanism comprises an eccentric , bearing with an axially eccentric journal the eccentric bearing interposed , between the lower end and crankpin to generate a noncircular path for the lower end during rotation , of the crankshaft. The noncircular path of the lower end of a connecting rod …

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  • Filed June 27, 2005 and granted July 2, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 27, 2025.
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FiledJune 27, 2005
GrantedJuly 2, 2013
Term endedJune 27, 2025
Patent numberCA 2571015 C
Classification (IPC)F16H55/18

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