Internal-combustion engines – Lubricators – Crankcase – pressure control
Patent
1997-05-30
1999-03-30
Kwon, John
Internal-combustion engines
Lubricators
Crankcase, pressure control
114270, 440 84, F02P 100
Patent
active
058875646
ABSTRACT:
A four-cycle engine mounted on a small planing watercraft is disclosed, in which an oil tank is integrally formed with the side walls of a cylinder head, a cylinder block, a crankcase, or an oil pan of the engine body. An oil receptacle is arranged on the bottom of the engine body and communicating with the internal space of the crankcase. The engine body includes an oil passage for transporting the engine oil collected in the oil receptacle to the oil tank by a scavenging pump, and an oil passage for supplying the engine oil in the oil tank to the various parts of the engine body by a feed pump. The oil tank may be formed of a tank base portion integral with the side walls of the engine body and a tank cover. Oil mist separating fin may be arranged in the oil tank.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4628878 (1986-12-01), Nakano et al.
patent: 4732237 (1988-03-01), Nakano
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Kwon John
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