Marine propulsion – Inboard engine mount – Having thru-hull sealing means
Patent
1989-12-26
1991-07-09
Swinehart, Ed
Marine propulsion
Inboard engine mount
Having thru-hull sealing means
277 12, 277 59, B63H 2336
Patent
active
050301500
ABSTRACT:
An assembly for the collection and channeling of water leaking beyond a stuffing box or other seal assembly which is normally provided to isolate a rotating propeller shaft in a marine craft from the water in which the craft rides. A receiving chamber is disposed at an inner most end of the sealing assembly or stuffing box in receiving relation to leaking water passing along the shaft wherein the receiving chamber communicates with a liquid exit or collection facility for the removal of the water from the shaft before the water can enter into the interior of the craft.
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patent: 2306664 (1941-03-01), Scott-Paine
patent: 3030118 (1962-04-01), Groce
patent: 3946694 (1976-03-01), Belsky
patent: 4174672 (1979-11-01), Cox
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