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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tadaaki Morikami, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
Suzuki Kabushiki Kaisha, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 5/125 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 5/125 ;
Abstract
An outboard motor has an engine in which a crankshaft is disposed perpendicularly, a flywheel is disposed to an upper end portion of the crankshaft to be rotatable in unison with the crankshaft and the flywheel is provided with a detecting member a motion of which is detected by a sensor means for detecting a detecting number of revolution and a revolution angle of the crankshaft. The detecting member is disposed in an axial direction of the crankshaft.