Ships – Steering mechanism – Foot
Patent
1986-09-05
1987-11-17
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Ships
Steering mechanism
Foot
440 7, B63H 2500
Patent
active
047065923
ABSTRACT:
A steering arm for outboard motors comprising an elongate arm body member having a pair of vertical side web portions extending substantially the full length of the body member and a central horizontal web portion; the body member has a clamping means integrally formed at one end thereof and inludes a thickened boss having a semi-circular cutout formed in the free end thereof; a cooperating clamp member has a semi-circular cutout complementary to the cut-out in the body member so that cut-outs substantially surround a motor support shaft, and means are provided for securing the clamp member to the body member; the vertical side webs are angled downwardly in their vertical plane at the other end of the arm body member, and an opening is provided in the central horizontal web portion adjacent the downwardly angled side web portions and together with reinforcing means traversing the opening and integral with the central horizontal web form a foot support; and a vertical reinforcing web connecting said boss and said central horizontal web is provided.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3288099 (1966-11-01), Bittner
patent: 3420203 (1969-01-01), Ambrosh
patent: 4569663 (1986-02-01), Miller et al.
Dutton, Jr. Harold H.
Molded Parts Specialists
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Sotelo Jesus D.
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