Marine propulsion – Engine – motor – or transmission control means
Patent
1984-12-03
1990-05-22
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Marine propulsion
Engine, motor, or transmission control means
440 75, 440 64, B63H 513
Patent
active
049273914
ABSTRACT:
A marine propulsion device comprising a pivot housing adapted to be mounted on a boat transom for pivotal movement relative to the boat transom about a generally vertical steering axis, and for pivotal movement relative to the boat transom about a generally horizontal tilt axis, a propulsion unit including a reversible transmission and being removably connected to the pivot housing for pivotal movement with the pivot housing, and a mechanism extending between the pivot housing and the propulsion unit for actuating the transmission from the pivot housing, the mechanism being disengaged incident to disconnection of the propulsion unit from the pivot housing, and being engaged incident to connection of the propulsion unit to the pivot housing.
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Bland Gerald F.
Sullivan Donald K.
Outboard Marine Corporation
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Swinehart Edwin L.
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