Marine propulsion – Inboard engine mount – Having thru-hull sealing means
Patent
1981-11-12
1984-08-07
Basinger, Sherman D.
Marine propulsion
Inboard engine mount
Having thru-hull sealing means
277205, 277212FB, B63H 512
Patent
active
044641281
ABSTRACT:
This invention discloses a seal arrangement between an outdrive unit and a hull of a vessel, comprising an outdrive unit connected to an engine and mounted on a bed of the hull, the outdrive unit projecting downward through an opening in the hull; a diaphragm seal fixed to the hull and the outdrive unit for sealing a space between the hull and the outdrive unit; an annular seal flange projecting above the diaphragm seal from the bed toward the outdrive unit; and a ring seal arranged between the outdrive unit and the seal flange for sealing a space therebetween; characterized in that; both ends of the ring seal are fastened to the outdrive unit and the seal flange, respectively. A water sensor connected to a warning device is arranged in a space between the diaphragm seal and the ring seal.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3910457 (1975-10-01), Sutliff et al.
Aso Kinichi
Shinada Kazuyoshi
Basinger Sherman D.
Yanmar Diesel Engine Company Ltd.
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