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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 1989
Filed:
Dec. 07, 1987
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
An outboard propulsion unit supporting system by which an outboard propulsion unit is vertically movably supported to the rear end section of a boat. The supporting system is comprised of a pair of slit brackets installed to the rear end section of the boat. Each slit bracket is formed with a generally vertically extending slit in which a guide roller rotatably secured to the side of the propulsion unit is movably engaged. The boat is provided at its transom with a pair of thrust rollers on which a pair of generally vertically extending guide rails formed on the propulsion unit side are detachably contact, respectively. Additionally, a tilt cylinder is provided between the boat transom and the propulsion unit side thereby to raise the propulsion unit generally vertically.