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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:
Feb. 26, 1991
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter G Kronich, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Assignee:
Tecumseh Products Company, Tecumseh, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1231 / ; 123 417 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a mounting arrangement for a fuel tank and shroud unit on an internal combustion engine. The plastic shroud unit includes a fuel tank and outer walls extending around the crankcase. The shroud unit is clamped to the crankcase by two springs disposed on opposite sides of the crankcase. In addition, the shroud unit and crankcase have complementary mounting surfaces for supporting the shroud unit on the crankcase.