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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006
Filed:
May. 05, 2004
Applicants:
Makoto Yazaki, Wako, JP;
Toyoshi Yasuda, Wako, JP;
Mitsuaki Kubota, Wako, JP;
Shinichi Ide, Wako, JP;
Inventors:
Makoto Yazaki, Wako, JP;
Toyoshi Yasuda, Wako, JP;
Mitsuaki Kubota, Wako, JP;
Shinichi Ide, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 21/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An outboard motor having an intake passage unit for introducing air into an engine compartment is provided. The intake passage unit has two intake passage portions disposed at the left and the right of an engine, extending vertically, to reduce the fore-and-aft length of an engine cover. The left and right intake passage portions communicate at their upper portions with air introduction openings formed in the engine cover.