.~ With compression, combustion, and expansion in a single variable volume {4}
242
.~.~ Planetating rotor
DEFINITION
Classification: 123/242
Planetating rotor:
(under subclass 241) Apparatus wherein the geometric center of the piston structure rotates about an axis noncoincident with said center.
(1) Note. The term "planetating" includes both the rotary motion of an object about an axis other than its own geometric axis with or without rotary motion about its own geometric axis.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
418, Rotary Expansible Chamber Devices,
54+, for planetating working member rotary chamber devices.