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Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2022
Applicant:

Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Iwata, JP;

Inventors:

Kimitaka Saruwatari, Shizuoka, JP;

Tomoya Sako, Shizuoka, JP;

Ryo Nakanishi, Shizuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 23/34 (2006.01); B63H 20/02 (2006.01); B63H 20/32 (2006.01); B63H 23/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 23/34 (2013.01); B63H 20/02 (2013.01); B63H 20/32 (2013.01); B63H 23/321 (2013.01);
Abstract

An outboard motor includes a drive source, a drive shaft, a propeller shaft, a first case, a second case, a third case, a bearing, and a bearing housing. The drive shaft extends downward from the drive source. The propeller shaft is connected to the drive shaft and extends in a front-rear direction of the outboard motor. The first case houses the drive source. The second case houses the propeller shaft. The third case is between the first case and the second case in a vertical direction of the outboard motor. The bearing rotatably supports the drive shaft. The bearing is between the first case and the second case in the vertical direction and outside the third case. The bearing housing supports the bearing. The bearing housing is between the first case and the second case in the vertical direction and outside the third case.


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