Marine propulsion – Means to control the supply of energy responsive to a sensed...
Patent
1987-06-05
1990-02-06
Basinger, Sherman D.
Marine propulsion
Means to control the supply of energy responsive to a sensed...
440 53, 440 61, 440 87, B63H 2126
Patent
active
048985635
ABSTRACT:
Several embodiments of marine outboard drives including an arrangement for automatically adjusting the trim condition of an outboard drive in response to an acceleration and/or deceleration condition of the watercraft. In the embodiments the acceleration or deceleration condition is sensed by the position of a control element. In some embodiments this control element is a single-lever throttle and transmission control, in other embodiments the element comprises a portion of the throttle linkage and in other embodiments the element comprises a portion of the spark advance mechanism of the engine.
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"Service Training Notebook", for MerCruiser, p. 142, Jul. 1984 edition.
Takahashi Masanori
Torigai Katsumi
Basinger Sherman D.
Beutler Ernest A.
Brahan Thomas J.
Sanshin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
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