Recoil starter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8616170
APP PUB NO 20110048361A1
SERIAL NO

12868006

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One of the embodiments provides a starter including: a starter case; a rotational torque applying unit; a torque-accumulation spring; a rotating member; a driving pulley; and a rotation regulating mechanism including: a regulating ratchet provided on the driving pulley or the rotating member at a position shifted from a rotation center thereof; and a pressing unit provided on the starter case and urged by a given resilient pressing force to be engaged with the regulating ratchet, wherein, when the rotational torque accumulated in the torque-accumulation spring exceeds the given resilient pressing force, the driving pulley or the rotating member urges back the pressing unit via the regulating ratchet so that the regulating ratchet is disengaged from the pressing unit, to thereby release the rotational torque.

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STARTING INDUSTRIAL CO LTDTOKYO 167 0034

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  • 2010 Application Filing Year
  • F02N Class
  • 186 Applications Filed
  • 136 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 73.12 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fujita, Hirotoshi Tokyo, JP 6 19
Horikoshi, Yoshinori Tokyo, JP 10 22
Kihara, Taro Tokyo, JP 11 125
Nieda, Seiichi Tokyo, JP 14 90

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