发明名称 Vehicle
摘要 A vehicle includes a vehicle body and an engine unit. The engine unit is installed on the vehicle body. The engine unit includes a crankshaft, an engine body, an oil tank, and an oil path. The crankshaft extends in a horizontal or substantially horizontal direction. The engine body includes a crankcase, a cylinder unit, and a head cover. The crankcase supports the crankshaft. The cylinder unit is disposed over the crankcase. The head cover is disposed over the cylinder unit. The oil tank is disposed rearward of the engine body. The oil path communicates with a space inside the head cover and is at least partially integral with the oil tank.
申请公布号 US9605570(B2) 申请公布日期 2017.03.28
申请号 US201514636324 申请日期 2015.03.03
申请人 YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 发明人 Harada Naoki
分类号 F02B77/00;F01M11/00;F01M1/12 主分类号 F02B77/00
代理机构 Keating and Bennett, LLP 代理人 Keating and Bennett, LLP
主权项 1. A vehicle comprising: a vehicle body; and an engine installed on the vehicle body; wherein the engine includes: a crankshaft extending in a horizontal or substantially horizontal direction;an engine body including a crankcase supporting the crankshaft, a cylinder unit disposed over the crankcase, and a head cover disposed over the cylinder unit;an oil tank disposed behind the engine body; andan oil path communicating with a space inside the head cover and at least partially integral with the oil tank; the oil path includes at least one passageway that is defined by a wall of the oil tank and a portion of the cylinder unit; and the at least one passageway of the oil path is located between the oil tank and the cylinder unit in a back-and-forth direction of the vehicle.
地址 Shizuoka JP