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Four stroke engine with cooling system

US6544086B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 2001
Grant dateApr 8, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A four stroke internal combustion engine having cooling system for cooling the engine is disclosed. The cooling system includes a closed loop cooling system for cooling at least a portion of the engine. The cooling system also includes an open loop cooling system for cooling at least a portion of the engine. The open loop cooling system uses coolant from an external source (e.g., a body of water) to cool the engine.

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