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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hideki Nemoto, Wako, JP;
Shoichi Rinzaki, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 2/032 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 2/032 ;
Abstract
An outboard motor according to the present invention has a generator. The outboard motor has a first passage for supplying air from above the generator and a second passage for supplying air from below the generator, so as to cool the generator. The first and second passages communicate with an air inlet opening provided in a front surface of an engine cover in a position below the generator.