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Boat propulsion engine

US8206192B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. · JP

Inventors

Kazuyuki Shiomi · Wako, JP
Tetsuro Ikeno · Wako, JP
Takeshi Okada

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 18, 2006
Grant date	Jun 26, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 30, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB63H20/34
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A boat propulsion engine includes a buoyant member (20) disposed on a case body that houses a drive shaft (47) in order to lift the stern. The buoyant member has a lower surface (32) that slopes downward in the rearward direction.

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