Patent · US Expired

Internal combustion engine

US4428338A · kind A · utility

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5References

10Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Hans List · AT

Inventors

Othmar Skatsche · Graz, AT
Gerhard Feichtinger · Graz, AT
Helmut Melde-Tuczai · Graz, AT
Bruno Schukoff · Graz, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 28, 1982
Grant date	Jan 31, 1984
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 28, 2002

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF02F7/008
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An internal combustion engine whose engine unit support, comprising such sound-generating parts as cylinders, cylinder head, piston rods, crankshaft bearings, crankshaft, is provided with a bracket of at least two arms at least at its output end. This bracket is attached to the bearing seats of the crankshaft and is provided with at least one sound-insulating element at each end of its arms for connecting said engine unit support to the crankcase. This will reduce any relative movements between the crankshaft and the crankcase in a simple manner.

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