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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 1991
Filed:
May. 12, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerald F Bland, Glenview, IL (US);
James c Kantola, Waukegan, IL (US);
Martin J Mondek, Wonder Lake, IL (US);
Lawrence E Zdanowicz, Waukegan, IL (US);
Assignee:
Outboard Marine Corporation, Waukegan, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
440 75 ; 1231 / ; 184-6120 ; 184-6180 ; 184-6280 ; 384322 ; 384368 ; 384415 ; 440 88 ;
Abstract
A marine propulsion device comprising a gear housing adapted to be mounted on a transom of a boat, a first gear rotatably supported by the gear housing and adapted to be driven by an engine, a second gear which is rotatably supported by the gear housing, which is driven by the first gear and which is adapted to be drivingly connected to a propeller, a third gear driven by the second gear, and an arrangement for lubricating the third gear.