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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 1997
Filed:
Aug. 04, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Seiichi Tanaka, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
Sanshin Koygo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123 / ; 123 / ;
Abstract
An exhaust arrangement for an internal combustion engine wherein the timing of the cylinder events is such that the exhaust port of one cylinder opens before the exhaust port of another cylinder closes so as to improve scavenging and performance. In preferred embodiments, the engine is of a 2-cycle type and the exhaust port of the one cylinder also opens before the scavenge port of the other cylinder closes. The principle is also depicted in conjunction with a four cylinder engine.