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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2015
Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Michael Pitcel, Waukesha, WI (US);
David Procknow, Elm Grove, WI (US);
Jacob Zuehl, Hartland, WI (US);
Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Abstract
A cooling system for an air-cooled engine includes a plurality of electric fans, a plurality of ducts, each duct configured to receive one of the plurality of electric fans, a housing, the housing configured to be coupled to the engine and to include at least one opening, each opening is configured to be coupled to receive one of the plurality of ducts to direct air from the electric fans to a plurality of target locations, a sensor, the sensor is configured to acquire sensor data regarding the operation of the engine, and a processing circuit, the processing circuit is configured to receive the sensor data from the sensor and to control operation of the plurality of electric fans in accordance with the sensor data.