公开(公告)号：US09850759B2

公开(公告)日：2017-12-26

申请号：US14143995

申请日：2013-12-30

Applicant: WB Development Company LLC

Inventor： Walter T. Bonin ,  Glenn A. Jordan

IPC: F02B75/04 ,  F01C1/46 ,  F01C3/02 ,  F01C21/08 ,  F01C1/356

CPC classification number: F01C1/46 ,  F01C1/3568 ,  F01C3/02 ,  F01C21/0818

Abstract: An engine, such as a circulating piston engine, includes a housing that defines an annular bore, a piston assembly, and a valve. The piston assembly is disposed within the annular bore and is configured to be coupled to a drive mechanism. The valve is configured to be intermittently disposed within the annular bore to define a combustion chamber relative to the piston assembly.

公开(公告)号：US20140182534A1

公开(公告)日：2014-07-03

申请号：US14143995

申请日：2013-12-30

Applicant: WB Development Company LLC

Inventor： Walter T. Bonin ,  Glenn A. Jordan

IPC: F02B75/04

CPC classification number: F01C1/46 ,  F01C1/3568 ,  F01C3/02 ,  F01C21/0818

Abstract: An engine, such as a circulating piston engine, includes a housing that defines an annular bore, a piston assembly, and a valve. The piston assembly is disposed within the annular bore and is configured to be coupled to a drive mechanism. The valve is configured to be intermittently disposed within the annular bore to define a combustion chamber relative to the piston assembly.