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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2007
Masahiro Naito, Hiroshima, JP;
Satoshi Tateishi, Hiroshima, JP;
Takashi Sasada, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Masahiro Naito, Hiroshima, JP;
Satoshi Tateishi, Hiroshima, JP;
Takashi Sasada, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
An internal combustion engine, comprising, a cylinder head; a rotational shaft supported by said cylinder head and lubricated; a head cover arranged on said cylinder head; an end member arranged at an axial end of said rotational shaft; a first chamber defined at least by said cylinder head and said end member and accommodating said rotational shaft; a second chamber defined at least by said head cover and having an opening to said first chamber; and a baffle integrally formed with said end member and extending in an axial direction of said rotational shaft between said opening and said rotational shaft in a radial direction of said rotational shaft.