Machine element or mechanism – Engine starters – Automatic
Patent
1997-09-11
1999-10-19
Graysay, Tamara L.
Machine element or mechanism
Engine starters
Automatic
192 451, 74 1563, 74 6, 12317925, 12317928, F02N 1502
Patent
active
059669853
ABSTRACT:
An engine starter for starting an engine is provided with an overrunning clutch for transmitting the output torque of a starting motor to the crankshaft of the engine, having an outer ring formed integrally with a rotor holding rotary member having a boss fixedly put on an end portion of a crankshaft included in the engine, and holding a rotor included in a generator, an inner ring formed integrally with a driven member to be driven by the starting motor, and mounted on the end portion of the crankshaft for rotation relative to the crankshaft, and a clutch element interposed between the outer and the inner ring to transmit torque from the inner ring to the outer ring. A drive gear for driving an engine accessory is formed integrally with the rotor holding plate.
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Shuto Shinji
Tanaka Yoshinobu
Graysay Tamara L.
Joyce William C
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
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