Patent · US Expired

Personal watercraft

US6776676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 23, 2002
Grant dateAug 17, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02D2041/227
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a jet-propulsion personal watercraft adapted to eject water pressurized and accelerated by a water jet pump from an outlet port so as to be propelled as the resulting reaction, the personal watercraft being provided with a cruising control switch to allow an electric control unit to control a throttle actuator in accordance with an operation of the cruising control switch so that the watercraft cruises at a predetermined cruising speed or engine speed.

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