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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1998
Filed:
Jan. 19, 1996
Russell J VanRens, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Outboard Marine Corporation, Waukegan, IL (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an internal combustion engine including a reactor including opposed first and second ends, an outer shell extending between the opposed ends, and a flow path extending between the opposed ends and including an entry opening at the first end, and a discharge opening at the second end, and an engine member including a plurality of spaced combustion chamber portions each including an exhaust port, an exhaust manifold communicating with the exhaust ports and with the entry opening and including a generally vertically extending open side including a portion closed by the reactor outer shell, and an outer wall spaced from the open side of the manifold and also engaging the outer shell of the reactor.