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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:
Jan. 09, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 17, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shinichi Tamba, Kakogawa, JP;
Hitomi Miyake, Miki, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60320 ; 180 681 ; 123 4149 ; 165 44 ;
Abstract
A liquid-cooled engine system comprising a liquid-cooled engine and a radiator which are arranged within an engine room. A duct is arranged within the engine room, for guiding air flow having passed through the radiator, to the outside of the engine room without exposure of the air flow to the engine. At least a part of the exhaust muffler connected to the engine is disposed within the duct so that the exhaust muffler is cooled by at least a part of the air flow guided by the duct. Preferably, the engine is a vertical type V-engine.