Marine drive expanding clutch

192 clutches and power-stop control – Clutches – Transversely engaged

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192 96, 74366, 440 86, F16D 1314

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ABSTRACT:
Clutch apparatus (2) for a marine drive lower gear case (4) includes a wrapped spring clutch (18) mounted to a propeller shaft (6) for engaging drive gear means (8) for driving the propeller shaft. The clutch is radially expandable to engage the drive gears along an axially extending friction face engagement surface.

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