Steering mechanism for inboard-outboard marine drive

Details Steering mechanism for inboard-outboard marine drive Steering mechanism for inboard-outboard marine drive

1977-12-20

1978-10-10

Blix, Trygve M.

115 41HT, B63H 2542

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041190530

ABSTRACT:
A steering mechanism for inboard-outboard marine drive including an inboard engine and a power leg having a propeller rotatably mounted thereon, the power leg being adapted to be located outboard of the hull of a vessel and drivingly connected to the engine. The steering mechanism comprises a stern plate mounted on the vessel, a gimbal rotatably mounted about a horizontal axis on the stern plate, the power leg being fixedly secured to the gimbal at the lower and upper ends thereof, a tiller axis mounted on and through the stern plate, and a steering arm connected at its upper end to the tiller axis through a universal joint, the steering arm being divided into two parts and adapted to be pivoted with each other, lower end of the steering arm being connected to the power leg through another universal joint.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3136287 (1964-06-01), North
patent: 3339517 (1967-09-01), Bergstedt
patent: 3368517 (1968-02-01), MacDonald et al.

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