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Variable venturi-type carburetor

US4465642A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 1983
Grant dateAug 14, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S261/56
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A variable venturi-type carburetor comprising a suction piston which has a tip face having an upstream end portion. A raised wall is formed on the inner wall of the intake passage. The upstream end portion of the suction piston cooperates with the tip edge of the raised wall to restrict the flow of air flowing within the intake passage. The upstream end portion of the suction piston has a V-shaped central portion and flat opposed end portions. The tip edge of the raised wall has a flat central portion cooperating with the V-shaped central portion of the suction piston and has opposed end portions cooperating with the flat opposed end portions of the suction piston and projecting towards the intake passage.

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