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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2007
Hirotoshi Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
Isao Tohyama, Tokyo, JP;
Hirotoshi Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
Isao Tohyama, Tokyo, JP;
Starting Industrial Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recoil starter includes: a rope reel on which a recoil rope, one end of which is held on an outside of a starter case, is wound and which is fitted turnably on a reel pivot formed on an inside of the starter case; a recoil spring that turns and energizes the rope reel in a direction along which the recoil rope is rewound; a cam member one end of which is fitted turnably onto the reel pivot to oppose to the rope reel and which transfers a turning to an engine side via a ratchet mechanism; and a coil spring-like damper spring both ends of which are engaged with the rope reel and the cam member respectively; a bearing portion that supports turnably the cam member; and a dust cover provided integrally with the starter case.