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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9115683
APP PUB NO 20120260878A1
SERIAL NO

13516249

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A ring gear to be coupled to a crankshaft of an engine; a starter motor for starting the engine; a pinion gear for transmitting rotation of the starter motor to the ring gear; pinion-gear meshing-engagement unit for moving the pinion gear to achieve meshing engagement with the ring gear; rpm-difference acquiring unit for acquiring an rpm difference between the pinion gear and the ring gear; and restart control unit for allowing the pinion gear to be moved by the pinion-gear meshing-engagement unit when the rpm difference between the pinion gear and the ring gear, which is acquired by the rpm-difference acquiring unit, becomes smaller than a threshold value are provided. The restart control unit includes threshold-value setting unit, and the threshold value corresponding to a characteristic to be input to the threshold-value setting unit is preset.

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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONTOKYO 100-8310

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Iwasaki, Takashi Tokyo, JP 145 1060
Kamei, Koichiro Tokyo, JP 38 196
Kaneda, Naohito Tokyo, JP 17 112
Kitano, Hiroaki Tokyo, JP 82 1664
Kurishige, Masahiko Tokyo, JP 44 689
Odahara, Kazuhiro Tokyo, JP 30 248

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