Global Patent Index - EP 1752645 A2

EP 1752645 A2 20070214 - Front structure of engine

Title (en)

Front structure of engine

Title (de)

Frontaufbau einer Brennkraftmaschine

Title (fr)

Structure avant d'un moteur

Publication

EP 1752645 A2 20070214 (EN)

Application

EP 06016156 A 20060802

Priority

JP 2005229031 A 20050808

Abstract (en)

Disclosed is a front structure of an engine, which is provided with: a lower camshaft driving chain (14) which is arranged behind the upper camshaft driving chain (20); a chain cover (31) which covers chains (14, 20, 26) and has upper and lower front parts formed such that the lower front part is depressed toward a cylinder block (2) relative to the upper front part in a longitudinal direction of the engine (1); an auxiliary-devices driving belt (43) disposed in front of the chain cover (31); and a cantilevered arm (46) holding a belt tensioner (42) at a free end thereof, associated with the auxiliary-devices driving belt (43), and is disposed in front of the chain cover (31) in such a manner as to overlap with a looped area formed by the lower camshaft driving chain (14) in front view of the engine (1).

IPC 8 full level

F02F 7/00 (2006.01); F02B 67/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F02B 67/06 (2013.01); F02F 7/0073 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

JP H0932521 A 19970204 - SUZUKI MOTOR CO [JP]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1752645 A2 20070214; EP 1752645 A3 20110928; EP 1752645 B1 20170726; JP 2007046480 A 20070222; JP 4544088 B2 20100915

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06016156 A 20060802; JP 2005229031 A 20050808