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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 15, 1989
Akira Morishita, Himeji, JP;
Kazuhiro Odawara, Himeji, JP;
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A starter motor which comprises a housing, an electric motor having an output rotary shaft, a pinion shift cylinder driven by the output rotary shaft and having a pinion for driving an engine to be started, the pinion shift cylinder having a sliding support surface exposed to the interior of the housing. The housing supports a support bearing which has a slinding surface in engagement with the sliding support surface of the pinion shift cylinder for slidably and rotatably supporting it. The starter motor also comprises a cylindrical cover for lovering the sliding support surface of the pinion shift cylinder against any foreign matter.