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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald Murray Clucas, Christchurch, NZ;
Rangi Amila Joshua De Abaffy, Christchurch, NZ;
Assignee:
Whisper Tech Limited, Christchurch, NZ;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 3/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 3/02 ;
Abstract
A mounting assembly for connection of a drive mechanism to an engine. The engine includes pistons, an engine block and an output shaft. The assembly includes a drive mechanism, connecting rods and a pedestal, whereby the assembly is mounted to the engine block and the rods are inserted into the cylinders. The pistons are then secured to the connecting rods. The pedestal includes means to locate the assembly on the engine block. The drive mechanism is preferably a wobble yoke with two beams, two lower yokes and a universal cross component. The pedestal is secured to the block through openings in the yoke.