Multicylinder internal combustion engine

US4280453A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Hans List · AT

Inventors

• Hans List · Prien am Chiemsee, DE
• Othmar Skatsche · Graz, AT
• Josef Greier · Graz, AT

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 23, 1979
• Grant date: Jul 28, 1981
• Expiry date: Jan 23, 1999

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F02B2075/1816
• WIPO field: Engines, pumps, turbines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A multicylinder internal combustion engine with a crankcase secured to a connection flange of the cylinder block and a flywheel at the output end of the crankshaft, the distance between the connection flange and the crankshaft axis corresponding approximately to half the diameter of the flywheel.