Starter coupler for an internal combustion engine

摘要: In an internal combustion engine having a crankshaft and cranking motor for turning the to start engine, coupler is attached serves as carrier ring gear that engaged by motor. The coupler, in effect, disconnects from when operating under its own power, so not encumbered inertia of thus will accelerate quite rapidly. includes hub, which provided with outwardly opening notches, also drive surrounds such it capable rotating respect hub. A flexplate ring, turn flexplate. carries pawls engage hub at notches turned initially rest, crankshaft, but allow same direction within starts.