US Patent: 654,356
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Gas or Petroleum Motor
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Patentee:
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Jean Rambaud (exact or similar names) - Lyons, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region, France |
Manufacturer: |
Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Jul. 06, 1899 |
Granted: |
Jul. 24, 1900 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
Claim:
In a gas or like engine, the combination with a pair of cylinders, a piston operating in each of the said cylinders, and each suitably connected to a crank arranged at an angle of one hundred and eighty degrees with respect to each other and alternately operating, a valve-casing secured to one end of each of the said cylinders, a driveshaft connected to said cranks,a spring-actuated valve mounted in each of the said casings and adapted to admit external air to said cylinders, means connected to said drive-shaft adapted for op-crating the said valve, a valve-casing secured to one end of each of the said cylinders, a spring-actuated valve operating therein and adapted to automatically admit an explosive charge to the said cylinders, a valve-casing secured to one end of each of the said cylinders, a spring-actuated valve arranged therein and adapted to permit of the discharge of the burned gases after the explosion of the said charge, means connected to said driveshaft for operating said valve, and a suitable igniting mechanism arranged in each of the said cylinders |
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