Patent ID: 6901900
Filing Date: 2005-06-07
Classification: F02B,F02N

Abstract:
1. A recoil starter for starting an internal combustion engine to be mounted on a backpack type power working machine, comprising a recoil rope; a recoil handle attached to one end portion of the recoil rope adapted to be pulled downward from a main body of the recoil starter; a rope outlet port extending obliquely forward from a lower portion of the recoil starter thereby directing the rope outlet port toward an operator's back side; wherein the recoil handle includes a grip portion; wherein the recoil rope and the recoil handle are disposed so as to be pulled down obliquely forward at an angle of 100° to 150° to a horizontal plane; wherein the recoil handle has a T-shaped configuration, comprising the grip portion and a laterally extended stopper portion at a distal end, as viewed in the pull-out direction, of the grip portion; wherein a driving power source portion including the internal combustion engine of the backpack type power working machine is rotatably supported on a backpack frame so as to enable the driving power source portion to rotate about a vertical line; wherein the main body of the starter is disposed on the right or left side of the driving power source portion; and working means is disposed on the other side of the driving power source portion.