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Marine drive control of a marine vessel in a configured operation mode

US10642273B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2018
Grant dateMay 5, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63H2021/216
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A marine vessel may be controlled by a device receiving an input to place a drive system of a marine vessel into an operation mode; positioning two or more marine drive units of the drive system in a first configuration based on the input; identifying, and while the drive system is in the operation mode, that respective throttles associated with the two or more marine drive units are in a same drive position; and repositioning the two or more marine drive units to a second configuration based on identifying that the respective throttles are in the same drive position.

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