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Cast inter-cylinder cooling passage for internal combustion motors

US5193499A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 1992
Grant dateMar 16, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02F2200/08
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A motor block for a multiple cylinder internal combustion motor, particularly an outboard motor, has a cooling passage that is integrally cast as a part of the motor block casting that extends from a water jacket in the cylinder head area to a water jacket space that is provided between the banks of cylinders in the V-block motor.

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