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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:
Mar. 24, 1992
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jeffrey P Higby, Wildwood, IL (US);
Assignee:
Outboard Marine Corporation, Waukegan, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
440 88 ; 440900 ; 403339 ; 403364 ; 24575 ;
Abstract
A marine propulsion lower unit including spaced first and second sides, first and second water inlet openings respectively located in the first and second sides, a water passage including a laterally extending branch extending between the first and second water inlet openings, and first and second water inlet screen members including respective water inlet screen portions extending across the first and second water inlet openings, and respective first and second portions extending integrally from the water inlet screen portions and having releasable inter-engaging mechanisms for retaining the water inlet screen portions in the water inlet openings.