Pull starter for outboard motor

Details Pull starter for outboard motor Pull starter for outboard motor

1998-02-23

1999-11-23

Kamen, Noah P.

Internal-combustion engines

Starting device

Mechanical

440 77, 440 85, F02N 302

Patent

active

059881321

ABSTRACT:
A pull starter for an engine powering an outboard motor having a cowling and a water propulsion device is disclosed. The engine is positioned in the cowling and has a generally vertically extending crankshaft. A lower end of the crankshaft is arranged to drive the water propulsion device. The starter includes a drum connected to the crankshaft at a top end of the engine, a starter cord having a first end connected to the drum and a second end connected to a handle, and a cord guide for guiding the cord through the cowling, the cord guide including an arcuate cord-engaging surface. The cord extends through said cowling in a first direction and is then guided by the arcuate surface of the cord guide into a second direction to the drum.

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patent: 4909201 (1990-03-01), Nagashima et al.
patent: 5064393 (1991-11-01), Inoue

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