Marine propulsion – Jet drive – Direction control for fluid jet
Patent
1993-01-11
1994-05-17
Oberleitner, Robert J.
Marine propulsion
Jet drive
Direction control for fluid jet
440 47, B63H 1100
Patent
active
053122755
ABSTRACT:
A diverter nozzle assembly for use on jet boats. The diverter nozzle assembly has a nozzle portion with a collar at the nozzle entrance and a reversing chamber at the exit end. The reversing chamber contains the entrance of a reversing nozzle and the exit of the reversing nozzle extends to the bottom of the diverter nozzle assembly. A ride plate a flat planer portion which curves upwardly to the forward edge of the assembly and curves slightly downwardly just before the forward edge of the outlet of the reversing nozzle. The ride plate provides a quicker planing action to the boat and reduces drag.
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patent: 3949700 (1976-04-01), Baroody
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patent: 5049096 (1991-09-01), Henn
Averill, Jr. Edgar W.
Bartz Clifford T.
Oberleitner Robert J.
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