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US 2988008

How the Wankel Rotary Engine Works

A 1957 invention by Felix Wankel that replaces heavy, moving pistons with a triangular rotor spinning inside a chamber to create power.

Statusexpired
Granted1961
Expires1977
Claims0
Forward citations45
Prior art10
AssigneeWANKEL AND NSU MOTORENWERKE AG
InventorsWankel Felix
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