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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 01, 2015
Applicants:

Kubota Corporation, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;

Impco Technologies B.v., Delfgauw, NL;

Inventors:

Hiroshi Inoue, Sakai, JP;

Rudolf Van Dodewaard, Delfgauw, NL;

Maarten G. W. Witmaar, Delfgauw, NL;

Assignees:

KUBOTA Corporation, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;

IMPCO Technologies B.V., Delfgauw, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 21/02 (2006.01); F02D 19/06 (2006.01); F02M 21/04 (2006.01); F02M 35/10 (2006.01); F02B 43/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 43/10 (2013.01); F02M 21/0212 (2013.01); F02M 21/0287 (2013.01); F02M 21/04 (2013.01); F02B 2043/103 (2013.01); Y02T 10/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a spark-ignition engine with which a gas supply device and an intake system can be integrated with the engine. In the spark-ignition engine including: a throttle body; a gas mixer; a gas regulator; and a gas relay pipe, a collector portion of an intake manifold is supported to extend in a front-back direction on one side of a cylinder head cover, the throttle body is mounted to a back portion of the collector portion of the intake manifold, the gas mixer is mounted to a back portion of the throttle body above a flywheel, the gas regulator is disposed on a side of an exhaust manifold above the flywheel and mounted to a cylinder head, and the gas relay pipe is supported to extend sideways between the gas regulator and the gas mixer behind the cylinder head cover.


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