Patents by Inventor Marcel Geirnaert

Marcel Geirnaert has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20080190398
    Abstract: The parallel piston fuel engine has pistons arranged to move linearly along axes parallel to the central axis of the drive shaft of the engine. The engine includes at least one combustion chamber having two portions having central axes such that their central axes are not aligned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2008
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventor: Marcel Geirnaert
  • Patent number: 4202251
    Abstract: A power generator comprising: body means having three chambers separated from each other by fixed fluid-tight partitions and having a central bore. Shaft means are rotatably mounted in the central bore of the body means with at least one end of the shaft means extending from the body means. At least two drive cylinders are mounted in the central one of the chambers in the body means, each of the drive cylinders include two pistons which are slidably mounted in opposition with each piston having two opposite working faces. The piston rods are attached to the corresponding ones of the pistons traversing a respective of the partitions through stationary fluid-tight joints for allowing the piston rods to move therethrough on a pure translational movement. Two swash plate means are provided. Each of the swash plate means includes a respective lateral one of the chambers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 13, 1980
    Assignee: S.E.C.A. Societe Anonyme Societe d'Entreprises Commerciales et Aeronautiques
    Inventor: Marcel Geirnaert