Components in or for self-powered vehicles

Details Components in or for self-powered vehicles Components in or for self-powered vehicles

1987-03-10

1989-01-17

Mitchell, David M.

Motor vehicles

Power

On lower running gear

180292, 180297, 180 734, 280696, 280697, 280701, 123195R, 123195AC, 123196R, 123472, 123 52M, B60K 504

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047982543

ABSTRACT:
Components in or for self-powered vehicles, including in particular an integrated power unit in which a reciprocating-piston internal combustion engine and a item in which the engine cylinders and the principal rotary plane which lies normal to the cylinder axes and includes the engine crankshaft axis. Compactness and simplicity are further promoted by designing the casing structure of the power unit to include an indivisible main component which encases parts of both the engine and the transmission system. The invention also includes features combined with and/or related to such a power unit, including a specific design for the transmission system, an arrangement of the induction system for the engine, installation arrangements for the power unit within vehicles, and related vehicle suspension systems.

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patent: 3399743 (1968-09-01), Hetmann
patent: 4271920 (1981-06-01), Barthelemy
patent: 4519348 (1985-05-01), Hamilton
patent: 4637354 (1987-01-01), Tominaga et al.

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