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Engine starter with a planetary reduction gear

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6420484

This patent describes an engine starter having a motor and a planetary reduction gear comprising: a rotor having a rotor shaft; an output shaft drivingly connected to the rotor shaft through the planetary reducing gear; a yoke having a cylindrical portion surrounding the stator and a support portion rotatably supporting the output shaft; a sun gear located on an outer surface of the rotor shaft; a ring gear formed on an inner surface of the yoke; and the yoke, support portion, and the ring gear comprise one-piece.

Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo
Patent Number(s):
US 4671125
OSTI ID:
6420484
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English