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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 1989
Filed:
Sep. 27, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
7457 / ; 7457 / ; 1231 / ;
Abstract
A connecting rod having a pair of spaced apart flanges parallel to a plane defined by a crankshaft axis and a piston pin axis. A web connects the flanges to form a rod portion having an I-shaped cross section. The inner surfaces of the flanges include a lateral rounded projection adjacent to the flange edges to improve bending and stress characteristics.