Internal combustion engine for a saddle riding vehicle
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US9719463B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9719463-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113242239-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 23, 2011 |
| Priority date | Sep 23, 2010 |
| Publication date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 1, 2017 |
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An engine is described having a crankcase, a liner and a head assembly. The crankcase is split along a plane defining a two part crankcase, where fluid passages are passing through only one of the crankcase portions, so as to not require crossing the split line. A connecting rod also includes a tapered end, and the piston has a complementary carrier receiving the connecting rod.
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What is claimed is: 1. An engine, comprising: a crankcase; a crankshaft journalled in the crankcase; a piston coupled to the crankshaft; a cylinder in which the piston reciprocates; a head positioned over the cylinder; a water pump assembly mounted to a first end of the crankshaft, and being drivingly coupled to the crankshaft, wherein the water pump assembly comprises a water pump housing positioned over the first end of the crankshaft and having an internal aperture th…
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- What does patent US9719463B2 cover?
- An engine is described having a crankcase, a liner and a head assembly. The crankcase is split along a plane defining a two part crankcase, where fluid passages are passing through only one of the crankcase portions, so as to not require crossing the split line. A connecting rod also includes a tapered end, and the piston has a complementary carrier receiving the connecting rod.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Oltmans Bret Allen, Slater Chad Michael, Nugteren Daniel Joseph, and 5 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F02F7/0058. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Aug 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).