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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2007
Applicants:
Yasuhiro Kuji, Kako-gun, JP;
Yuichi Kawamoto, Akashi, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuhiro Kuji, Kako-gun, JP;
Yuichi Kawamoto, Akashi, JP;
Assignee:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hyogo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01N 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides an engine including a secondary air supply apparatus for supplying a secondary air to an exhaust gas passage in a cylinder head. The engine comprises a secondary air passage of the secondary air supply apparatus which extends from an outer peripheral surface of the cylinder head through an under-portion of the exhaust gas passage into the exhaust gas passage. The secondary air passage has a groove geometry of passage portion on a matching surface between the cylinder head and a cylinder body.