Governor
AssigneeDelphi Technologies, Inc.
InventorsGEOFFREY DAVID BOOTLE, WILLIAM ROBERT BURBOROUGH
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A governor comprising a centrifugal weight mechanism coupled to an angularly adjustable metering valve member and an adjuster for adjusting the axial position of the meeting valve member to permit droop control.
Claims13
A governor comprising a centrifugal weight mechanism coupled to an angularly adjustable metering valve member having an axial position and an adjuster for adjusting said axial position of said metering valve member to permit droop control.
A method of adjusting the droop of a governor comprising a metering valve member having an axial position comprising the step of adjusting said axial position of said metering valve member to adjust the variation in engine speed necessary to move said metering valve member between two predetermined fuelling levels.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.