Internal-combustion engines – Cooling – With jacketed head and/or cylinder
Patent
1991-10-29
1993-05-04
Kamen, Noah P.
Internal-combustion engines
Cooling
With jacketed head and/or cylinder
180 681, 180900, F01P 102
Patent
active
052071871
ABSTRACT:
An air cooling system for a vertical engine having a cylinder head projecting forwardly of a vehicle. The vehicle also includes a steering box disposed rearwardly of the engine, and a hood extending from the steering box and over the engine. This cooling system includes a cooling fan disposed above the engine; and engine cover enclosing the engine and opening downwardly, the engine cover defining an air suction opening in a region opposed to the cooling fan; an air intake opening defined in the steering box; and a shield for dividing an engine room formed forwardly of the steering box and under the hood into a front chamber for accommodating the cylinder head, and a rear chamber for accommodating the cooling fan. The shield includes a first shield member and second shield members.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4432309 (1984-02-01), Hutchison et al.
patent: 4862981 (1989-09-01), Fujikawa et al.
patent: 4891940 (1990-01-01), Tamba et al.
Kurohara Kazuaki
Murakawa Masatake
Yamashita Nobuyuki
Kamen Noah P.
Kubota Corporation
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