Marine propulsion – Screw propeller – Propeller guard
Patent
1999-08-12
2000-12-19
Swinehart, Ed
Marine propulsion
Screw propeller
Propeller guard
440900, B63H 516
Patent
active
061621048
ABSTRACT:
A hydrofoil propeller guard, including a thrust tube, a hydrofoil fin and bottom securing plate, is used in conjunction with an outboard motor mounted on a boat and with stern drives, to encompass the propeller to reduce sideways thrust, to move items away from the propeller, and the guard preferably includes a trolling plate to increase slow speed performance.
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patent: 2551371 (1951-05-01), Grigg
patent: 2963000 (1960-12-01), Fester
patent: 2983246 (1961-05-01), Manley
patent: 5127353 (1992-07-01), Wieser
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