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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 1980
Filed:
Jan. 29, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Heinz Niederste-Hollenberg, Gauting, DE;
Christoph Sacher, Munich, DE;
Friedrich Fickenscher, Munich, DE;
Johann Eichinger, Putzbrunn, DE;
Assignee:
Carl Hurth Maschinen- und Zahnradfabrik, Munich, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
440 61 ;
Abstract
An improved lift control in a steerable propeller or Z-drive for watercrafts. The drive includes a transmission shaft which extends from the engine to a point below the water level and to the propeller. The transmission shaft is arranged in the housing. For purposes of tilting the housing out of the water and/or trimming the angle of thrust, at least one pressure cylinder is provided and is arranged in the housing which contains the transmission shaft.