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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:
Sep. 27, 1994
Filed:
Jun. 15, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
David F Haman, Waukegan, IL (US);
Assignee:
Outboard Marine Corporation, Waukegan, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
440 88 ; 440113 ;
Abstract
A flushing system for an outboard marine motor includes an engine provided with at least one cylinder surrounded at least partially by a cooling jacket, an access port disposed on the engine and being in fluid communication with the cooling jacket, a flushing assembly being detachably engageable in the access port for permitting inflow of a flushing fluid into the cooling jacket, and a valve member disposed on the flushing assembly for selectively controlling the inflow of flushing fluid into the cooling jacket at the discretion of an operator.