Marine propulsion – Screw propeller – Propulsion unit casing
Patent
1993-04-29
1994-08-16
Basinger, Sherman
Marine propulsion
Screw propeller
Propulsion unit casing
B63H 2126
Patent
active
053382366
ABSTRACT:
An outboard motor comprising a propulsion unit including a propeller shaft and a power head drivingly connected to the propeller shaft, and a cowling surrounding the power head, the cowling comprising a first cover member including an outer surface having therein a recess, a second cover member mating with the first member, and a selectively engageable latch mechanism for securing the second member to the first member, the latch mechanism including a latch handle which is supported by the first member, which is movable in a first direction between a flush position wherein the latch handle is in the recess and is flush with the remainder of the outer surface and a non-flush position wherein the latch handle extends from the recess, and which is movable in a second direction to engage and disengage the latch mechanism.
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Dunham William D.
Hladilek Jerry A.
McNeill Steven R.
Pierman John A.
Rogan Charles T.
Basinger Sherman
Outboard Marine Corporation
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