Internal-combustion engines – Starting device – Mechanical
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-17
2007-07-17
Cronin, Stephen K. (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Starting device
Mechanical
C123S185200, C123S1960CP, C123S1960CP
Reexamination Certificate
active
11483630
ABSTRACT:
A pull-start engine includes a crankcase unit, a pull-start unit, a gearbox unit, and a lubricating unit. The crankcase unit includes a crankcase and a crankshaft. The gearbox unit includes a gearbox and a drive shaft. The pull-start unit is sleeved fixedly on the crankshaft. A surrounding wall of the pull-start unit has an inner wall surface formed with an annular inner slot communicated with a lubricant passage in the crankshaft, an outer wall surface formed with a through hole communicated with the inner slot, and two annular flanges flanking the through hole so as to define an annular outer slot therebetween. The lubricating unit includes an entrance passage formed in the crankcase and communicated with the outer slot, and a connecting passage formed in the crankcase and the gearbox and communicated with the outer slot and a lubricant passage in the drive shaft.
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Kwang Yang Motor Co. Ltd.
Leung Ka Chun
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw & Pittman LLP
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