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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2006
Kazutomo Nishida, Wako, JP;
Souhei Honda, Wako, JP;
Kazutomo Nishida, Wako, JP;
Souhei Honda, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The engine equipped with a generator is provided. The stator fixed to the crankcase includes a plurality of iron cores arranged in the circumferential direction about the crankshaft, and coils that are wrapped around the plurality of iron cores. The rotor includes a flywheel that is fastened to the crankshaft by a fixing mechanism, and a plurality of permanent magnets fixed to the flywheel. The fixing mechanism mounts the flywheel on the crankshaft in a position in which the center of one permanent magnet among the plurality of permanent magnets coincides with the center point between two mutually adjacent iron cores among the plurality of iron cores when the piston is at the top-dead-center or the bottom-dead-center.