Patent ID: 7325791

Claim:
A carburetor for a stratified scavenging two-cycle engine, comprising a mixture passage having a throttle valve for controlling an output power and connected to a crank chamber, an air passage having an air valve for controlling a flow rate of scavenging air, and connected to a scavenging passage communicating the crank chamber with a combustion chamber, wherein the mixture and air passages are arranged up and down with the mixture passage being underneath the air passage, and a single cylindrical valve element comprising a throttle through-hole and an air through-hole are diametrically formed so as to respectively constitute the throttle valve and the air valve, is rotatably fitted in a single body, the mixture passage and the air passages being extended piercing through the body, wherein the mixture passage and the air passage are formed in a single cylindrical common hole in which the mixture passage and the air passage are partitioned from each other by a partition wall in the body, and wherein the throttle through hole is adapted to open to the mixture passage prior to the air through hole opening to the air passage as the valve element is rotated.