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Combined starter conversion and oil filter adapter

US5207195A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 1992
Grant dateMay 4, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02N15/02
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An L-shaped mounting bracket is provided having first and second flange portions with the first flange portion designed for removable seated mounting from the left rear oil filter mounting pad location of a corporate GM motor block and the second flange portion being designed for rigid removable mounting of a high torque engine starter motor therefrom. The relocation of the starter motor the right rear portion of the motor block to the left rear portion of the motor block enabling the oil pan of the engine in the right rear corner thereof to be considerably laterally outwardly expanded.

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