Decompression apparatus for engines
In a decompression apparatus for an engine having a camshaft, a cam gear is described having a longitudinal bore along a central axis thereof, and a tappet engaging with an actuating cam on the camshaft. The improvement comprises: a releasing lever comprising a shaft and a weight secured to the shaft; the shaft forming a semicircular cam at one end; the camshaft having a first recess in a longitudinal direction; the cam gear having a second recess adjacent the bore; a bearing member for engaging with the first and second recesses and for rotatably supporting the shaft; a flat bottom notch for supporting the semicircular cam and being provided on the camshaft lose to the actuating cam; and the semicircular cam being arranged to project beyond a periphery of the actuating cam when engine operation is stopped.
- Assignee:
- Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4696266
- OSTI ID:
- 5832043
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: Filed date 27 Jun 1986
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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