JP4243151B2 - エンジン駆動式発電機 - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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- F02D29/00—Controlling engines, such controlling being peculiar to the devices driven thereby, the devices being other than parts or accessories essential to engine operation, e.g. controlling of engines by signals external thereto
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02B—INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
- F02B63/00—Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generators; Portable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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Description
2・・・・・フレーム
2b・・・・側枠
3・・・・・エンジン
4・・・・・発電機
7・・・・・クロスメンバ
26・・・・冷却ファン
31・・・・ダクト部材
31a・・・ダクト部材の上流端部(スタータカバー)
32・・・・冷却風通路
34・・・・制御ボックス(吸気ボックス)
38a,38b・・・吸気口(第1,第2吸気ルーバ)
41・・・・シール部材(第1シール部材)
45・・・・エアクリーナ
47a・・・エアクリーナの空気入口管
52・・・・操作窓
53・・・・電装品(制御ユニット)
55・・・・電装品(インバータ)
Claims (4)
- エンジン(3)と,このエンジン(3)により駆動される発電機(4)とをフレーム(2)に支持して構成される,エンジン駆動式発電機において,
前記フレームを,鋼管をコ字状に屈曲させてその閉じた側をエンジン駆動式発電機の後側,開いた側をエンジン駆動式発電機の前側として配置した左右一対の側枠(2b,2b)の下辺部相互を,クロスメンバ(7)により一体に連結して構成すると共に,前記両側枠(2b,2b)の前記開いた側の前端部に,それら前端部の全てを相互に連結して該フレーム(2)を補強すべく制御ボックス(34)を着脱可能に取り付け,前記クロスメンバ(7)に前記エンジン(3)及び発電機(4)の組立体を弾性支持し,これらエンジン(3)及び発電機(4)の制御のための電装品(53,55)を前記制御ボックス(34)に収容支持したことを特徴とする,エンジン駆動式発電機。 - 請求項1記載のエンジン駆動式発電機において,
前記制御ボックス(34)の前面に,前記電装品(53)の操作パネル(53a)を臨ませる操作窓(52)を開口させたことを特徴とする,エンジン駆動式発電機。 - 請求項1記載のエンジン駆動式発電機において,
前記両側枠(2b,2b)の上辺部に,前記エンジン(3)及び発電機(4)を覆う燃料タンク(5)を着脱可能に取り付けたことを特徴とする,エンジン駆動式発電機。 - 請求項1記載のエンジン駆動式発電機において,
前記制御ボックス(34)に,その内部を外気が冷却風として流通するように吸気口(38a,38b)及び接続口(39)を設け,前記エンジン(3)及び発電機(4)の外周に,それらとの間に一連の冷却風通路(32)を画成するダクト部材(31)を固設し,前記冷却通路(32)に,前記エンジンにより駆動されて該冷却風通路(32)に冷却風の流れを発生させる冷却ファン(26)を配置し,前記ダクト部材(31)の上流端と前記制御ボックス(34)の接続口(39)とを,それらの相対変位を許容するシール部材(41)を介して相互に連通するように接続したことを特徴とする,エンジン駆動式発電機。
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JP2003273028A JP4243151B2 (ja) | 2003-07-10 | 2003-07-10 | エンジン駆動式発電機 |
EP04747183A EP1645737B1 (en) | 2003-07-10 | 2004-07-08 | Engine-driven electric generator |
CNB2004800198445A CN100419232C (zh) | 2003-07-10 | 2004-07-08 | 发动机驱动式发电机 |
PCT/JP2004/009714 WO2005005809A1 (ja) | 2003-07-10 | 2004-07-08 | エンジン駆動式発電機 |
CA002530174A CA2530174C (en) | 2003-07-10 | 2004-07-08 | Engine-driven generator |
KR1020067000386A KR100735649B1 (ko) | 2003-07-10 | 2004-07-08 | 엔진 구동식 발전기 |
AU2004255717A AU2004255717B2 (en) | 2003-07-10 | 2004-07-08 | Engine-driven electric generator |
US10/561,615 US7705478B2 (en) | 2003-07-10 | 2004-07-08 | Engine-driven generator |
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