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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hiroshi Ohsawa, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Suzuki Motor Corporation, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 7/506 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 7/506 ;
Abstract
A balancer shaft is positioned on the center plane which divides cylinder banks of a V-type engine and which passes through an axis of the crankshaft, and is positioned directly below the crankshaft, whereby the balancer shaft is in close proximity to the crankshaft to cancel vibration forces.