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Engine starter unit

US7004135B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 26, 2004
Grant dateFeb 28, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/134
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In an engine starting unit, a gear switching clutch is fitted on one end of a main shaft, a power transmission gear train including a clutch gear rotating together with an input member of the gear switching clutch is provided between one end of a crankshaft and the input member, a kick start gear train is arranged between a drive gear group and the clutch gear, and a one-way starter clutch is arranged on the crankshaft between the drive gear group and the clutch gear.

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