Marine propulsion – Screw propeller – Variable pitch
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-19
2011-04-19
Swinehart, Ed (Department: 3617)
Marine propulsion
Screw propeller
Variable pitch
C416S16800R
Reexamination Certificate
active
07927160
ABSTRACT:
A propeller assembly has first and second propeller blades pivotably mounted on a propeller hub. The first and second propeller blades are pivotable with respect to the propeller hub about corresponding first and second pivot axes to vary a pitch of the first and second propeller blades. A support member has a first end at least partially disposed within the first propeller blade and a second end at least partially disposed within the second propeller blade. The first end has a first central longitudinal axis generally coaxial with the first pivot axis. The second end has a second central longitudinal axis generally coaxial with the second pivot axis. A gear case having a propeller and a marine outboard engine having a propeller are also disclosed.
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Broughton George
McChesney Richard
Noble Mark
Tatge Laverne
BRP US Inc.
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Swinehart Ed
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