Internal-combustion engines – Cooling – With cooling of additional parts or materials
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-08
2008-01-08
Cronin, Stephen K. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Cooling
With cooling of additional parts or materials
C123S041420, C290S00100C
Reexamination Certificate
active
07316208
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a generator cooling system of an engine which can supply sufficient cooling oil to a generator even during low speed operation, without complicating an oil passage formed within a wall of a crankcase. In the generator cooling system of the engine having a generator accommodated in a generator room which is formed at an end portion of the crankcase in a longitudinal direction of a crankshaft of the engine, the generator cooling system is provided with an oil passage formed to the crankcase in a position lower than an axis of the crankshaft, and an oil nozzle provided in the oil passage for injecting oil of the oil passage toward a lower portion within the generator room.
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Hida Yuji
Matsuda Yoshiharu
Tanaka Ichiro
Ali Hyder
Cronin Stephen K.
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Wenderoth , Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
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