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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 1990
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Toshio Takeuchi, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
Sanshin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364448 ; 114152 ; 114285 ; 440-1 ; 440 51 ;
Abstract
An improved trim tab actuator for a watercraft for permitting the operator to automatically select any of a plurality of steering effects by automatic control of the trim tab. The trim tab is positioned in response to sense steering and watercraft conditions and the operator may also select any of a plurality of modes mapped in response to these conditions.