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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 08, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ryoji Nakahama, Iwata, JP;
Assignee:
Sanshin Kobyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
440 61 ; 440 55 ; 440 56 ;
Abstract
A tilt locking and shock absorbing arrangement for a marine outboard drive embodying a single cylinder and piston assembly for controlling the tilt and trim positions of the drive and for further absorbing shocks applied to it. An accumulator arrangement is provided having gas over oil and is valved into the system in such a way as to retard passage of the gas into the shock absorbing device per se and which will return any escaped gas back to the accumulator.