Patent ID: 7803088
Filing Date: 2010-09-28
Classification: A63B,F02D,F02N,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A golf car comprising: a body portion supported on a plurality of wheels and including a passengers' compartment arranged to accommodate at least an operator, at least one of said plurality of wheels mounted to said body portion and arranged to be steered by the operator, a fuel injected, internal combustion engine mounted to said body portion and arranged to drive at least one of said plurality of wheels through a transmission, an electrically operated fuel injector arranged to deliver fuel to said engine, an operator controlled accelerator arranged to electrically operate said electrically operated fuel injector and to control the operation of said engine between a non running condition and a running condition, a main switch arranged to control supply of electrical power to said electrically operated fuel injector, the main switch being arranged to move between an “off” condition and an “on” condition, and a holding circuit arranged to supply electrical power to said electrically operated fuel injector in response to operator demands until a predetermined condition exists after which the electrical power supplied to the electrically operated fuel injector is stopped even when the main switch is in the “on” condition.