Patent ID: 8839599

Claim:
An axially aligned combustion engine comprising: a fixed housing defining a central axis therein, wherein said fixed housing further comprises: a plurality of actuator ports connectable to a plurality of actuators, the plurality of said actuators comprising at least one spark plug and at least one fuel injector, at least one air manifold disposed on an interior thereof and connected to an air compressor assembly, and at least one exhaust manifold on an interior thereof and connected to an exhaust output port, a shaft at least partially disposed within said fixed housing along said central axis, a rotor rotationally disposed within said fixed housing about said central axis, said rotor comprising an engine assembly and at least one air compressor assembly, wherein said engine assembly comprises: a plurality of axially aligned and adjacently disposed engine wafers, wherein adjacently disposed ones of said engine wafers comprise a plurality of communicatively interconnected cavities defining a plurality of radially disposed chambers, and each of the plurality of said radially disposed chambers comprising an at least partially open outer peripheral end for successive communicative disposition with said air manifold, said actuators and said exhaust manifold.