Internal-combustion engines – Frame construction – Horizontal cylinder
Patent
1989-02-27
1990-02-06
Okonsky, David A.
Internal-combustion engines
Frame construction
Horizontal cylinder
277 53, 277178, F16J 1532, F16F 1500
Patent
active
048981346
ABSTRACT:
An engine block comprising a first crankcase-defining member including a first semi-cylindrical surface having an end and extending about a first center, and also including a first shoulder extending radially outwardly from the end of the first semi-cylindrical surface, a second crankcase-defining member fixedly connected to the first crankcase-defining member and including a second semi-cylindrical surface located in generally co-planar facing relation to the first semi-cylindrical surface having an end and extending about a second center located in spaced relation to the first center, and also including a second shoulder extending radially outwardly from the end of the second semi-cylindrical surface, a crankshaft supported by the engine block and including a crankcase-defining disc including a cylindrical surface in spaced and generally co-planar facing relation to the first and second semi-cylindrical surfaces and including therein an annular groove, a first seal member located in the annular groove and having a side surface, an outer surface in sealing engagement with the semi-cylindrical surface of one of the crankcase-defining members, and an end surface engaging the shoulder on the other of the crankcase-defining members, and a second seal member located in the annular groove and having a side surface in sealing engagement with the side surface of the first sealing member, an outer surface in sealing engagement with the semi-cylindrical surface of the other of the crankcase-defining members, and an end surface engaging the shoulder on the one of the crankcase-defining members.
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Breckenfeld Paul W.
Broughton George L.
Okonsky David A.
Outboard Marine Corporation
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