Polaris Industries Inc.

Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Ian P Hart

Shinichi Kurosu

Wes Blakeslee

An electronically controlled fuel injection system for a snowmobile engine utilizing a battery with the fuel injection system having an electronic control unit connected to the battery for operating the system. The engine has an alternator provided for producing an electrical output in response to rotation of the engine. A control switching means is provided for selectively supplying electrical energy to the battery and the control unit upon detecting electrical current from the alternator so that power is supplied to the electronic control unit whenever the engine is in a starting operation either by a rope pull starter or by activating an electric starter.

Snowmobile with control system for activating electronic fuel injection

The internal combustion engine has a battery and a magneto for an ignition system of the engine. The magneto has a charge coil and a source coil for generating a first alternating current and a second alternating current, respectively. The alternating current is rectified and the rectified current is supplied to the battery for charging. The second alternating current is supplied to electric loads to be operated by the engine.

Growing community of inventors

Greenbush, MN, United States of America

Ian P Hart