Propeller guard
US5759075A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 26, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63H5/165
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A guard for a marine propeller utilizing a flange found on the lower drive unit or power leg, thereof. The guard includes a cage which at least partially encloses the propeller and a support member for holding the cage to the lower drive unit. A support member includes a bracket having a pair of legs with an intermediate portion between the two legs. The bracket is joined to the cage and fixed to the flange found in the lower drive unit of the marine engine having the marine propeller.
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