Patent · US Expired

Portable engine unit

US4727828A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
15References
25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 26, 1986
Grant dateMar 1, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 26, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B2075/025
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable engine unit is provided. The unit comprises an engine including a clutch, a crankcase enclosing a crank shaft, an engine cylinder enclosing a piston and a piston rod, a carburetor, an air filter, a recoil starter, and a muffler; and a housing for enclosing the engine, comprising at least two portions which are assembled and disassembled along a plane including the axis of rotation of an output shaft of the engine to enclose and expose the engine.

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