Marine propulsion – Means for accomodating or moving engine fluids – Cooling for engine
Patent
1988-07-05
1989-05-23
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Marine propulsion
Means for accomodating or moving engine fluids
Cooling for engine
B63H 2110
Patent
active
048326402
ABSTRACT:
In a marine propulsion unit (10) having a depending gearcase (20) having right and left sets of water inlet openings (32, 34) supplying cooling sea water to an upwardly extending water passage (30), a dividing wall (60) is provided in the water passage and has a top (62) extending substantially above the topmost water inlet openings (32a, 34a) and directing water flow from each set of inlet openings upwardly and allowing such water flow from each set to merge only at a point spaced substantially above the topmost water inlet openings, to prevent cross-over in the water passage.
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patent: 4392779 (1983-07-01), Bloemers et al.
patent: 4636175 (1987-01-01), Frazzell et al.
patent: 4752257 (1988-06-01), Karls et al.
Brunswick Corporation
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Sotelo Jesus D.
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