Ships – Steering mechanism – Remote control steering excluding manual operation
Patent
1980-04-16
1982-02-09
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Steering mechanism
Remote control steering excluding manual operation
B63H 2500
Patent
active
043145205
ABSTRACT:
A steering mechanism for a boat comprises a support and a steering shaft which is rotatably mounted in the support and connected with a rudder operating device. A hand steering wheel is secured to one end of the steering shaft and a rotary power actuator is connected with the opposite end of the steering shaft through a self-locking reduction gear and a clutch. The clutch comprises a splined torque-transmitting member which is movable between an engaged and a disengaged position by a knob mounted on the steering wheel end of the steering shaft.
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Blix Trygve M.
Sotelo Jesus D.
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