Patent ID: 9328696
Filing Date: 2016-05-03
CPC Classification: E01H,F02B,F02D,F02M

Claim Text:
1. A carburetor, comprising: a throttle valve that is movable between an open position and a closed position, wherein a throttle linkage member is in communication with the throttle valve and configured to move the throttle valve between the open position and the closed position; and an idle down handle that is movable between an unactuated position to an actuated position, wherein the idle down handle is in communication with the throttle valve, wherein movement of the idle down handle from the unactuated position to the actuated position causes the throttle valve to be locked in the closed position so that the throttle linkage member will not function to open the throttle valve when the idle down handle is in the actuated position, wherein when the idle down handle is in the unactuated position the throttle linkage member being capable of moving the throttle valve from the open position to the closed position and being capable of moving the throttle valve from the closed position to the open position.