Patent ID: 8286614
Filing Date: 2012-10-16
Classification: F02M,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An adjustment limiting device for a carburetor including a fuel adjustment valve provided in a carburetor main body and rotatable to adjust a supply of fuel in or delivered from the carburetor, the device comprises: an adjustment limiting cap disposed over a portion of the fuel adjustment valve and including a rotary connection feature adapted to engage the fuel adjustment valve to limit relative rotational movement between the adjustment limiting cap and the fuel adjustment valve, and a rotation limiter for limiting an angular range of the rotational movement of the adjustment limiting cap; a connector that is formed separately from and carried by the adjustment limiting cap and adapted to engage the fuel adjustment valve to maintain the adjustment limiting cap on the fuel adjustment valve, the connector is concealed by the carburetor body, permits the adjustment limiting cap to be fitted onto the fuel adjustment valve but prevents the adjustment limiting cap from being removed from the fuel adjustment valve.