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I'm very confused why the name of the company is LiquidPiston, when their primary product appears to be a rotary engine, not an actual liquid piston engine. Wa
by FiatLuxDave 10y ago
I'm very confused why the name of the company is LiquidPiston, when their primary product appears to be a rotary engine, not an actual liquid piston engine. Was there a pivot or a previous product? Does anyone know?
For examples of actual liquid piston engines, see:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluidyne_engine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluidyne_engine
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphrey_pump https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphrey_pump
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulsometer_pump https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulsometer_pump
http://www.google.com/patents/US5127369 http://www.google.com/patents/US5127369