US Patent Issued to University of Manitoba on July 29 for "Variable split displacement ratio axial piston machines" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,076, issued on July 29, was assigned to University of Manitoba (Winnipeg, Canada).

"Variable split displacement ratio axial piston machines" was invented by Zeljko Tomas (Winnipeg, Canada) and Nariman Sepehri (Winnipeg, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A variable split displacement ratio axial piston machine, featuring a rotatable driveshaft, a tapered swashplate disposed around said rotatable driveshaft, a first working section disposed on a first side of the tapered swashplate, and a second working section disposed on a second side of the tapered swashplate. Each working section includes a respective set of pistons slidably re...