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Marine drive exhaust system

US5376034A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 28, 1993
Grant dateDec 27, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63H2023/327
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A surfacing marine drive has a drive housing (20) with a fore exhaust passage (230) forward of the vertical bore (26) housing the driveshaft (36), right and left exhaust passages (232 and 234) extending rearwardly from the fore exhaust passage (230) on opposite right and left sides of the vertical bore (26), and an aft exhaust passage (236) extending rearwardly from the right and left exhaust passages (232 and 234) and aft of the vertical bore (26) and discharging exhaust into dual counterrotating surface operating propellers (12 and 14).

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