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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/08 ; F16H 5/900 ; F02F 7/00 ; F02B 7/532 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/08 ; F16H 5/900 ; F02F 7/00 ; F02B 7/532 ;
Abstract
A crank case has a mission chamber at a rear part, and a generator chamber and a clutch chamber are provided on both side of the crank case in the direction of the crank shaft. The mission chamber houses a transmission gear mechanism. The mission chamber is bulged to one side in the direction of the crank shaft. A reverse idle gear is disposed in the bulged part of the mission chamber . The reverse idle gear is projected through a partition wall between the mission chamber and the generator chamber toward the generator chamber . The reverse idle gear shaft 44 has both ends supported by the left end wall of the mission chamber and a shaft support member secured to the end wall