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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2008
Max W. Clouse, Watertown, WI (US);
Thomas G. Guntly, Hartford, WI (US);
Mel O. Lux, Fond du Lac, WI (US);
Michael B. Busateri, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Max W. Clouse, Watertown, WI (US);
Thomas G. Guntly, Hartford, WI (US);
Mel O. Lux, Fond du Lac, WI (US);
Michael B. Busateri, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Abstract
An engine starting assist system configured to be used on an internal combustion engine. The engine starting assist system includes a battery, a choke valve disposed in an air intake of an air/fuel-mixing device, the choke valve having an open position and a closed position, a rotary solenoid powered by the battery, the rotary solenoid having an output shaft, and a bimetal coil. The output shaft of the rotary solenoid is coaxial with the bimetal coil.