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Recoil starter

US7032558B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2004
Grant dateApr 25, 2006
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2024

Classification

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

Abstract

A drive pulley is formed in a cup-like shape one end side of which is integrally formed with a peripheral wall in a cylindrical shape, the peripheral wall in the cylindrical shape of the drive pulley is formed with openings to be engaged with a ratchet member at intervals of 90 degrees along a circumferential direction, an engaging face for engaging with the ratchet member is formed at a side edge of each for the openings directed in an engine starting direction, and a side edge opened substantially orthogonal to the engaging face or by an angle equal to or larger than 90 degrees is formed at a side edge of the opening on an opposed side opposed to the engaging face.

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