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Engine and personal watercraft

US7017532B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2003
Grant dateMar 28, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01P2060/16
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An engine for a personal watercraft uses an open-looped cooling system and comprises a cylinder block having a water jacket within which cooling water flows, and a piston that reciprocates within the cylinder block, and a dimension of the water jacket in a reciprocation direction of the piston is equal to or less than a half of a reciprocation distance of the piston.

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