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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:
Apr. 09, 1991
Filed:
Oct. 14, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kenichi Handa, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
Sanshin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
440 75 ; 74323 ; 1921 / ; 192 51 ; 440900 ;
Abstract
A marine propulsion forward, neutral, reverse transmission incorporating a single spring for yieldably cushioning the shifting into either forward or reverse. Various embodiments of detent mechanisms and spring locations are illustrated as is an arrangement for providing a different spring loading in one direction from the opposite direction.