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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2005
Hitomi Miyake, Miki, JP;
Yoshiteru Ueda, Maryville, MO (US);
Ichiro Uemura, Kobe, JP;
Tetsuhiro Yamakawa, Maryville, MO (US);
Hitomi Miyake, Miki, JP;
Yoshiteru Ueda, Maryville, MO (US);
Ichiro Uemura, Kobe, JP;
Tetsuhiro Yamakawa, Maryville, MO (US);
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
A mounting structure for an air cleaner on a combustion engine according to the present invention includes an engine cover () for covering at least a portion of the combustion engine (E). The cover () includes an air cleaner casing () having an opening and an air cleaner cover () for covering the opening of the air cleaner casing (). Flanges () are formed in respective joint portions of the air cleaner casing () and the air cleaner cover (). The mounting structure also includes a slider () movable between a disengagement position and an engagement position in a direction parallel to the joint portions. This slider () when moved to the engagement position connects the flanges () of the air cleaner casing () and cover (), but when moved to the disengagement position the slider () enables the cover () to be released from the casing ().