Fixed mount electric actuator for marine steering system, and propulsion unit comprising the same
US11273894B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 13, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63H25/10
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The propulsion unit comprises an electric actuator and a tiller coupled the electric actuator. The electric actuator includes a housing having a first end and second end. There is an output shaft fully received within the housing. The output shaft includes a coupling portion and a tiller is coupled the coupling portion of the output shaft such that such that a line of action of the actuator is in the same plane as the tiller.
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