US4748946A
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SOHC type internal combustion engine
Assignee: Honda Motor Co Ltd
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Filing: 1987-07-08
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Granted: 1988-06-07
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Expires: 2007-07-08
Abstract
Abstract An SOHC type internal combustion engine having a cam shaft for opening and closing intake and exhaust valves via rocker arms, the cam shaft being held between a cam shaft receiving wall of a cylinder head and a cam shaft holder which is secured to the cam shaft receiving wall, wherein a hole for allowing insertion of an ignition plug into a plug mounting hole is formed in the cam shaft receiving wall and opens to the surface of the wall against which a cam shaft holder abuts, and a hole for guiding a high power cord for an ignition plug is formed between the mutually abutting surfaces of the cam shaft receiving wall and the cam shaft holder.
Inventors
- 👤 Noriaki Fujii
- 👤 Takeshi Iwata
- 👤 Toshihiro Oikawa
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 19:24
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02F; F02F1/00; F02F1/24; F02F1/42; F02F1/4214; F01; F01L; F01L1/00; F01L1/02; F01L1/04; F01L1/047; F01L1/053; F01L1/26; F02B; F02B1/00; F02B1/02; F02B1/04; F02B2275/00; F02B2275/20; F02F2001/244; F02F2001/245
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
202 words
An SOHC type internal combustion engine comprising a cylinder head, a combustion chamber in the cylinder head, an ignition plug, an intake valve, an exhaust valve, a cam shaft on the cylinder head between a cam shaft receiving wall and a cam shaft holder secured to said wall, and a rocker arm operatively connecting said cam shaft and said intake and exhaust valves and pivoted to said cam shaft holder, wherein said cam shaft receiving wall has a cam holder abutting surface and said cam shaft holder has a cam shaft receiving wall abutting surface mating with said cam shaft holder abutting surface, in the cylinder head are provided an ignition plug mounting hole opening to a center portion of a ceiling wall of the combustion chamber and an ignition plug insertion hole communicating with said plug mounting hole, said ignition plug insertion hole being in said cam shaft receiving wall and having an opening at said cam shaft holder abutting surface, a guiding hole being formed between said cam shaft holder abutting surface and said cam shaft receiving wall abutting surface, said guiding hole guiding a high power cord for said ignition plug mounted to said plug mounting hole to outside.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
202 words
An SOHC type internal combustion engine comprising a cylinder head, a combustion chamber in the cylinder head, an ignition plug, an intake valve, an exhaust valve, a cam shaft on the cylinder head between a cam shaft receiving wall and a cam shaft holder secured to said wall, and a rocker arm operatively connecting said cam shaft and said intake and exhaust valves and pivoted to said cam shaft holder, wherein said cam shaft receiving wall has a cam holder abutting surface and said cam shaft holder has a cam shaft receiving wall abutting surface mating with said cam shaft holder abutting surface, in the cylinder head are provided an ignition plug mounting hole opening to a center portion of a ceiling wall of the combustion chamber and an ignition plug insertion hole communicating with said plug mounting hole, said ignition plug insertion hole being in said cam shaft receiving wall and having an opening at said cam shaft holder abutting surface, a guiding hole being formed between said cam shaft holder abutting surface and said cam shaft receiving wall abutting surface, said guiding hole guiding a high power cord for said ignition plug mounted to said plug mounting hole to outside.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
59 words
An SOHC type internal combustion engine according to claim 1, further comprising a cylinder block having a cylinder bore therein, said cam shaft being offset toward one of opposite sides of a center line of said cylinder bore, and said ignition plug mounting hole being arranged inclining toward the other side of said center line of the cylinder bore.
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