Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Crankcase vapor used with combustible mixture
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-15
2008-10-21
McMahon, M. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Crankcase vapor used with combustible mixture
C123S573000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07438065
ABSTRACT:
A breather device disposed in a timing-gear chamber of an engine includes an oil separator rotatable with a camshaft, and a tubular breather housing that removes the oil mist by working in cooperation with the oil separator. The oil separator has a plurality of fins arranged annularly around an axis line of the camshaft at fixed intervals. The tubular breather housing has openings in a periphery wall thereof and surrounds the oil separator.
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Chonan Mitsugi
Hirota Kentaro
Matsushima Toshisyuki
Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
McMahon M.
Smith , Gambrell & Russell, LLP
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