Marine propulsion – Means for accomodating or moving engine fluids – Cooling for engine
Patent
1993-04-02
1994-08-02
Sotelo, Jesus D.
Marine propulsion
Means for accomodating or moving engine fluids
Cooling for engine
114183R, B63H 2138
Patent
active
053340639
ABSTRACT:
A number of embodiments of cooling systems for marine propulsion units having water cooled internal combustion engines in which the cooling jacket of the engine is at least partially positioned below the level of the water in which the watercraft is operating. The described embodiments all permit draining of the engine cooling jacket when it is not being run. In some embodiments, the drain valve also controls the communication of the coolant from the body of water in which the watercraft is operating with the engine cooling jacket. Various types of pumping arrangements are disclosed for pumping the bilge and automatic valve operation is also disclosed.
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Inoue Seiji
Nanami Masayoshi
Sanshin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Sotelo Jesus D.
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